Here is information about the rivers of Gujarat. In which information has been given about the rivers of Talgujarat, rivers of Saurashtra and rivers of Kutch.
\nThere are total 185 rivers in Gujarat. The river system of Gujarat is mainly divided into three parts.<\/p>\n
1). Rivers of Tal Gujarat<\/p>\n
2)). Rivers of Saurashtra<\/p>\n
3)). rivers of kutch<\/p>\n
Rivers of Tal Gujarat
\nLower Gujarat which is the region from Banaskantha to Valsad.
\nGujarat has the least i.e. 17 rivers.<\/p>\n
Gujarat is rich in terms of water content. That is why the most fertile plains are located here. Since most of the rivers here come from outside Gujarat, there is a good amount of agriculture in this area due to the high water rivers.<\/p>\n
The rivers of Tal Gujarat fall into three parts.<\/p>\n
1). Rivers of North Gujarat<\/p>\n
2)). Rivers of Central Gujarat<\/p>\n
3)). Rivers of South Gujarat<\/p>\n
Banas River
\nOrigin: From the hills of Sirwan in the hills of Udaipur in the Shihori district of Rajasthan<\/p>\n
the small desert of kutch<\/p>\n
District: Banaskantha, Patan, Kutch<\/p>\n
Dam: Dantiwada (Banaskantha)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> Largest river of North Gujarat<\/p>\n
> The biggest virgin river of Gujarat<\/p>\n
Saraswati river
\nOrigin: From the toothpick hill of Banaskantha<\/p>\n
the small desert of kutch<\/p>\n
District: Banaskantha, Patan, Kutch<\/p>\n
Dam: Mukteshwar (Banaskantha)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> The most ancient and virgin river.<\/p>\n
Siddhapur is situated on its banks, whose place is famous for the lake of mother faith.<\/p>\n
Rupen river
\nOrigin: From Tunga Parvat in Mehsana<\/p>\n
the small desert of kutch<\/p>\n
District: Sabarkantha, Mehsana, Patna<\/p>\n
Specialties: Kunwarika River<\/p>\n
Sabarmati River
\nOrigin: Dhebar Lake, Udaipur, Rajasthan<\/p>\n
End: Koplani Khadi, Gulf of Khambhatti<\/p>\n
District: Sabarkantha, Banaskantha, Aravalli, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Kheda Anand<\/p>\n
Dam: Dharoi Dam (Kheralu, Mehsana)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
Longest river of Gujarat (321 km)<\/p>\n
Mahi River
\nOrigin: From Mehed Sarovar in the highlands of Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n
Inner Bay of Bhaurani Bay of Khambhat, Anandi<\/p>\n
District: Mahisagar, Dahod, Panchmahal, Kheda, Anandi<\/p>\n
Dam: Vanakbori, Kadana (Mahisagar)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
It is the largest river of Central Gujarat.<\/p>\n
> The third most important river of Gujarat<\/p>\n
> crosses the factor circle twice.<\/p>\n
Vishwamitri River
\nOrigin: From the hills of Pavagadhi<\/p>\n
Finally in the river Dhadhar (Curzon in Pingalwara)<\/p>\n
District : Vadodara Panchmahali<\/p>\n
Dam: Ajwa (Panchmahal)<\/p>\n
Characteristic: Known as Crocodile River.<\/p>\n
Narmada river
\nOrigin: From Michael mountain in Satpura hills of Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n
Finally in the Gulf of Khambhat near Alibet<\/p>\n
District : Narmada, Vadodara, Bharuchi<\/p>\n
Dam: Sardar Sarovar<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
Gujarat is the largest river in terms of quantity of water.<\/p>\n
> Flows in a spiral so here islands like Alibet and Kabir Vad are formed.<\/p>\n
Chandod is situated on the banks of river Narmada, famous for its Kashi and Pitrushraddha in the south.<\/p>\n
Kem River
\nOrigin : Rajpipla hill<\/p>\n
Intra-Khambhati Bay<\/p>\n
District : Kem, Olpadi<\/p>\n
Feature: Situated between two largest rivers of Gujarat Narmada and Tapi<\/p>\n
Tapi River
\nOrigin : Betul lake in Mahadevni hills of Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Tapi, Surat<\/p>\n
Dam: Ukai (Tapi). Kakrapar (Surat)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> Known as Suryaputri.<\/p>\n
> The only river whose birthday is celebrated. (July 11)<\/p>\n
> Enters Gujarat from Haranphal. (neezer)<\/p>\n
Poorna River
\nOrigin : Pimplener hills<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Dang, Navsari<\/p>\n
Dam: Poorna Dam (Navsari)<\/p>\n
Specialty: Another name is Payoshini.<\/p>\n
Ambika River
\nOrigin: From Sahyadri Hills (Nashik)<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Dang, Navsari, Valsadi<\/p>\n
auranga river
\nOrigin: From the hills of Dharampur<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Valsadi<\/p>\n
kolk river
\nOrigin : Saputara hill<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Dang, Navsari<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> In this river you can find Moti Kalu fish.<\/p>\n
Udvada, known as Kashi by Parsis, is situated on the banks of this river.<\/p>\n
This river turns into sand dunes every year.<\/p>\n
Damanganga River
\nOrigin : Sahyadri Hills (Maharashtra)<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Valsadi<\/p>\n
Dam: Madhuvan Project<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> the last river of the south<\/p>\n
> Horses come.<\/p>\n
It is called ‘Pink Shred’ due to severe pollution.<\/p>\n
Rivers of Saurashtra
\nA total of 71 rivers flow in Saurashtra.
\nBhadar River is the most important river of Saurashtra.
\nBhadar River
\nOrigin: From the Madawa hills in the highlands of Anandapur, east of Jasdan taluk of Rajkot.<\/p>\n
End: Near New Port in Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District: Rajkot, Porbandar, Junagadi<\/p>\n
Dams: Bhadar Dam, Nilakha Dam, Shrinathgarh Damo<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
The longest river (about 260 km) originates from Gujarat, Gujarat<\/p>\n
>Ganga of Saurashtra<\/p>\n
> Largest and longest river of Saurashtra<\/p>\n
Shetrunji River
\nOrigin : From the steep hills of the South Gir hills<\/p>\n
In the Gulf of Khambhat near Sultanpur<\/p>\n
District: Bhavnagar, Amreli<\/p>\n
Dams: Rajasthali (Bhavnagar), Khodiyar (Amreli)<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
Second most important river of Saurashtra<\/p>\n
The largest river of Saurashtra flowing in the Gulf of Khambhat<\/p>\n
ghelo river
\nOrigin: From the hills near Phuljari<\/p>\n
Finally in the Gulf of Khambhatti<\/p>\n
District : Botad, Bhavnagar<\/p>\n
Feature: Vallabhipur is situated on the banks of river Ghelo.<\/p>\n
Souk Bhadar River
\nOrigin: From Madawa Hills<\/p>\n
Finally in the Gulf of Khambhatti<\/p>\n
District : Ahmedabad, Surendranagar, Botadi<\/p>\n
enjoy the wedding
\nOrigin: From the hills of Navagam, Chotila, Surendranagar<\/p>\n
finally tap into the lake<\/p>\n
District : Surendranagar<\/p>\n
Dam: Nayak, Dholidhaja<\/p>\n
enjoy lemonade
\nu<\/p>\n
Place of Origin: From the hills of Navagam, Chotila, Surendranagar<\/p>\n
Finally it meets the Sabarmati river.<\/p>\n
District : Surendranagar<\/p>\n
dam<\/p>\n
Thorayali<\/p>\n
Specialty: The only river of Saurashtra that meets Sabarmati.<\/p>\n
Machu River
\nOrigin: Bhadla hills of Anandpur plateau in Jasdan taluka of Rajkot district<\/p>\n
the small desert of kutch<\/p>\n
District : Rajkot, Morbik<\/p>\n
Dams: Machu-1 and Machu-2<\/p>\n
Characteristic: The largest and virgin river of Saurashtra is found in the small desert of Kutch<\/p>\n
Aji River
\nOrigin : From the hills near Sardari<\/p>\n
End : Gulf of Kutch<\/p>\n
District : Rajkoti<\/p>\n
Dam: Aji Dam (Rajkot)<\/p>\n
Feature: The largest river of Saurashtra flows into the Gulf of Kutch<\/p>\n
deep river
\nOrigin: From the hills of Lodika<\/p>\n
District : Jamnagar<\/p>\n
Dam: Anda Damo<\/p>\n
Feature: It has slits on the sides.<\/p>\n
rivers of kutch
\nA total of 97 rivers flow in Kutch.
\nThe Kutch rivers flow parallel to each other. Most of the rivers of Kutch are contained in the Great Desert of Kutch.
\nThe rivers of Kutch get water only during monsoon.
\nThe rivers of Kutch are divided into two parts.<\/p>\n
1). The north flowing river in the great desert of Kutch is called Uttaravahini river.<\/p>\n
2)). The small desert of Kutch in the south, the Gulf of Kutch or the river that joins the Arabian Sea is called the Dakshinavahini river.<\/p>\n
salt river
\nOrigin: Chadwa Hills of Madhyadhari<\/p>\n
The Great Desert of Kutch<\/p>\n
District : Kutch<\/p>\n
Dam: Rudramata<\/p>\n
Characteristic: It is a northern river.<\/p>\n
Rikmavati River
\nOrigin: From a hill near Rampara<\/p>\n
End : Gulf of Kutch<\/p>\n
District : Kutch<\/p>\n
Dam: Vijay Sagar<\/p>\n
Speciality:<\/p>\n
> On the day of Kartik Sood Poonam, Ganga fair is held on the banks of this river.<\/p>\n
Mandvi town in Kutch is situated on the banks of Rikmavati river.<\/p>\n
Kankavati River
\nOrigin : From the hills near Bhilpur<\/p>\n
finally into the Arabian Sea<\/p>\n
District : Kutch<\/p>\n
Important facts related to Gujarat Ni Nadi
\nNumber of rivers in Gujarat \u2013 185<\/p>\n
> District with most rivers \u2013 Kutch (97 rivers flow)<\/p>\n
Longest river of Gujarat \u2013 Sabarmati<\/p>\n
> The largest river of Gujarat – Narmada<\/p>\n
The longest river flowing in Gujarat originates from Gujarat – Bhadri<\/p>\n
> Largest river of Saurashtra – Bhadri<\/p>\n
> The twin of Narmada river – Tapi river<\/p>\n
> Entry of Tapi River in Gujarat – Haranphal (Tapi District)<\/p>\n
Entry of Narmada River in Gujarat \u2013 Hanfeshwar (District Narmada)<\/p>\n
> Narmada is the lifeline of Gujarat<\/p>\n
> River where birthday is celebrated – Tapi<\/p>\n
> Gujarat ni Kuvarika Nadios – Banas, Rupen and Saraswati<\/p>\n
> Virgin rivers of Saurashtra – Machu, Brahmani, Falku<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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