Tilaiya Dam Reservoir is a reservoir located in Hazaribag, Jharkhand. The average rating of this place is 4.30 out of 5 stars based on 241 reviews. The street address of this place is Jharkhand. It is about 3.69 kilometers away from the Barhi railway station.
Birsa Murmu 11 months ago
This is the very first Dam of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and part of the Multipurpose River Project on Damodar River by independent India. It is a concrete dam constructed over Barakar River (tributary of Damodar river) and Inaugurated by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 21st February, 1953. The dam is surrounded by lash green forests and very popular tourist attraction for it scenic beauty.
There are two hydro electric plants of 2 MW capacity each. The units are running successfully till date since commissioning. As the dam is run off river type, it depends upon the quantity of rainfall in this area. The electricity is generated during the months of June to February each year.
Ajit Kumar 47 months ago
Good place to visit, boating is awesome, boats are available from small to double decker size. One of the DAM of Jharkhand, located just after tillaya sainik school. It is better to carry chips and other snacks items as food stuffs are costlier than MRP. ATM facilities is not readily available. Boating charges @ JAN 2020 - Motor boat -Rs. 100/- each and old diesel boat 50/- each.
Amar Tripathi 15 months ago
One of the scenic place to visit in Jharkhand. Nearest railway station is is Koderma Station and auto rickshaw are available Auto rickshaws are available however fare is bargainable. The place place to stay is at General Bhagat Guesthouse owned by DVC. You can enjoy boat ride here.