Arjun Dam

Visitor Reviews

4.9

2,394 reviews
Excellent
  • Location
    Location

    Chhedimau, Charkhari, Mahoba

  • Coordinates
    Lat/Long

    25.39466, 79.65569

  • Connectivity
    Connectivity

    MDR Road ( 9 km)

  • Visiting Time
    Visiting Time

    Always Open

  • Structure Type
    Structure Type

    Dam

  • Dating Back To
    Dating Back To

    70 to 80 Years

  • ASI
    ASI

    No

  • Age Range
    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.