Jawai River
The origin of Jawai river is in the hills of Goriya village of Bali town (District Pali), located on the border of Pali and Udaipur districts.
Sukri river is its main tributary. The river flows in a north-west direction for about 96 km (60 mi), before joining Khari River near Sayala in Jalore district, after which it is called Sukri river. Its catchment area is 2,976 km (1,149 sq mi) in Udaipur, Pali and Jalore districts.
Western Rajasthan's largest dam, the Jawai Dam, is located near Sumerpur in Pali district on this river only. The twin cities Sumerpur and Sheoganj in Sirohi district are located on the banks of Jawai river.
References
- ^ Khan, Aakib. Complete Rajasthan GK (English). SI Publication. p. 19.
- ^ Experts, EduGorilla Prep (3 August 2022). BPSC Combined Competitive Prelims Exam | 10 Full-length Mock Tests ( Solved 1500+ Questions). EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd. p. 104. ISBN 978-93-5556-179-4.
- ^ RajRAS (17 January 2018). Rajasthan Geography. RajRAS. p. 83.
- ^ Jain, Sharad K.; Agarwal, Pushpendra K.; Singh, Vijay P. (16 May 2007). Hydrology and Water Resources of India. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 747. ISBN 978-1-4020-5180-7.
- ^ Chouhan, T. S.; Joshi, K. N. (1993). Studies in Arid Land Management. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7233-064-4.
- ^ Gupta 'SIR', Devesh. Rajasthan Jila Darshan : Question Answer Series: One Liner GK : 33 District of Rajasthan. Atharv Publication. p. 59.
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