Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the States through which the river Mahanadi flows.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Key Points
- The Mahanadi flows through Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
- It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh.
- The total length of this river is 858 km and in Odisha it is about 494 km long.
- This river is also known as Sorrow of Odisha due to its frequent flooding. The catchment area of this river in Odisha is 65,580 sq km.
- It is the largest river in Odisha and the sixth-largest river in India.
- It flows through Chhattisgarh and enters Odisha near Padigan. Hirakud is the longest dam in the world which is built over the Mahanadi river.
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