Chambal River

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river

The Chambal River is a major river in central India known for its deep ravines, wildlife-rich sanctuary areas, and role as a significant tributary of the Yamuna.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river →
basinCountry	India →
country	India →
drainageBasin	Chambal River basin →
flowsThrough	Madhya Pradesh → Rajasthan → Uttar Pradesh →
formsBoundaryBetween	Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan → Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh →
formsLandform	Chambal ravines →
hasDam	Gandhi Sagar Dam → Jawahar Sagar Dam → Kota Barrage → Rana Pratap Sagar Dam →
hasProtectedArea	National Chambal Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary → National Chambal Sanctuary →
historicallyKnownFor	bandit activity in ravine areas →
knownFor	Chambal River valley → deep ravines → gorges → wildlife-rich sanctuary areas →
length	approximately 960 km →
locatedIn	central India →
majorTributary	Banas River → Kalisindh River → Kshipra River → Parbati River → Shipra River →
mouthLocation	Yamuna River near Etawah →
mouthState	Uttar Pradesh →
partOf	Ganges River basin →
passesNear	Dholpur → Etawah → Kota →
region	Hadoti region of Rajasthan → Malwa Plateau →
religiousSignificance	considered relatively unpolluted and less used for ritual bathing →
sourceLocation	Janapav Hills → Vindhya Range →
sourceState	Madhya Pradesh →
supportsSpecies	Ganges river dolphin → Indian skimmer → gharial → mugger crocodile → several turtle species →
tributaryOf	Yamuna River →
usedFor	hydroelectric power → irrigation →
waterQuality	relatively unpolluted compared to many north Indian rivers →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Madhya Pradesh → Rajasthan →	hasMajorRiver
Chambal River ("Chambal River basin") →	drainageBasin
Chambal River ("Chambal ravines") →	formsLandform
Central India →	hasGeographicalFeature
Yamuna →	hasMajorTributary
Jamuna →	hasTributary
Chambal River ("Chambal River valley") →	knownFor