Hadgarh Dam

Beaches and Nature

Hadgarh Dam stands in the district of Keonjhar at a distance of about 20 km from Bhadrak city. It lies on National Highway No. 5. Builders constructed the dam on the river Salandi. There is a sanctuary named Hadgarh Sanctuary near the spot of the dam. The dam is a natural habitat for mugger crocodiles. Due to the presence of the sanctuary nearby, forests surround the dam on one side and water on the other. The beauty of the place has made it a popular picnic spot. Every year, a large number of picnickers visit this place to enjoy a day in the extremely beautiful surroundings.

The dam site is accessible by road. One can take a private vehicle or a hired vehicle from Keonjhar city (115 km) or Anandpur city (35 km) to reach this spot.

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