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Pranhita River: source, course, dams and places

Pranhita is about 113 km long (total length). It rises at Confluence of the Wardha and Wainganga and ends in Godavari. A map-first summary for exam revision.

By Pradyumna Gayake · Updated · From the same data as the app’s Pranhita study card

Map of the Pranhita river in India, from its source to Godavari and 1 places along its course. Source Kaleshwaram
The Pranhita drawn from AtlasMitra’s river data. Circle: source. Diamonds: dams and barrages. Dots: places on its course. India’s boundary as per the Survey of India.

Source

The Pranhita rises at Confluence of the Wardha and Wainganga, Maharashtra–Telangana border. 19.58° N, 79.81° E

Course

Its main course runs Maharashtra–Telangana border, and it ends in Godavari: kaleshwaram, Telangana.

Key facts

  • Largest tributary of the Godavari
  • Carries the combined Wardha–Wainganga flow.

Places along the Pranhita

PlaceNote
KaleshwaramTelangana · Godavari confluence temple town.

Quick questions

Where does the Pranhita originate?

At Confluence of the Wardha and Wainganga (Maharashtra–Telangana border).

Where does the Pranhita end?

In Godavari (Kaleshwaram, Telangana).

How long is the Pranhita?

About 113 km (total length).

Sources

  1. River course: Natural Earth Public domain and © OpenStreetMap contributors ODbL 1.0