Arjun Dam
Visitor Reviews
4.9
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Location
Chhedimau, Charkhari, Mahoba
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Lat/Long
25.39466, 79.65569
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Connectivity
MDR Road ( 9 km)
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Visiting Time
Always Open
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Structure Type
Dam
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Dating Back To
70 to 80 Years
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ASI
No
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Age Range
Open For All Ages
About
Highlights
Natural Splendor – A serene reservoir surrounded by lush fields and granite hills, offering breathtaking views of Mahoba’s countryside.
Historical Significance – Built in the 1950s on the Arjun River, named after the Mahabharata’s legendary warrior Arjuna, blending myth with modern engineering.
Tranquil Escape – A peaceful retreat for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking calm sunsets and the melody of rippling waters.
Description
Nestled near Gorkha village in Mahoba’s Charkhari region, Arjun Dam is a serene jewel of Bundelkhand that beautifully unites nature and human ingenuity. Built between 1952 and 1957 on the Arjun River, this impressive structure serves as both an engineering marvel and a tranquil retreat. Surrounded by verdant fields and rocky hills, the dam comes alive during the monsoon when its cascading waters resemble a natural waterfall. With its peaceful ambiance, scenic landscapes, and timeless charm, Arjun Dam offers visitors a soothing escape and a glimpse into Mahoba’s enduring natural heritage.