Hasdeo River

Hasdeo River is the largest tributary of the Mahanadi River. The river flows in the state of Chhattisgarh. It joins the Mahanadi River near Shiladehi(Birra), a village in Janjgir-Champa district. Minimata Dam, which is commonly known as Hasdeo Bango Dam, is constructed across this river near Bango village. The river originates about 910.0 m (2,985.6 feet) above sea level, in a place about 10.0 km (6.2 miles) from Sonhat in Koriya district. The total length of the river is 333.0 km (206.9 miles), and drainage area is 9856 km². The major tributary of Hasdeo River is Gej River and other tributary rivers are Taan, Ooteng, Chornai, Jhing.^[1] The river flows through the Hasdeo Arand forest.^[2]

River Hasdeo
Location
Country	India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Manendragarh Koriya Korba Janjgir–Champa
City	Manendragarh Korba Champa
Physical characteristics
Source	Kaimur Hill (Devgarh pahadi)
• location	Sonhat, Manendragarh, Chhattisgarh, India
Mouth	Shiladehi (Birra)
• location	Janjgir–Champa, Chhattisgarh, India
Length	333 km (207 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	Ahiran River, Tan River

See also

• Amritdhara falls
• Chirmiri
• Tourism in Chhattisgarh