India Map :: Waterfalls in India
Waterfalls in India
Waterfalls are found to provide serene beauty to any place. Waterfalls attract many foreigners to arrange trip in India. This would really help in increasing the revenue of our country.
Waterfalls are formed due to passage of several rivers that flow across mountain and it has been technically proved that visit and taking bath in waterfalls provide many health benefits to human.
Since it passes over many plant and roots of many trees it is found to collect many ayurvedic medicines. More over falls are located in dense forest and so it provides fresh air, calm and stress free environment.
On other hand waterfalls has been utilized for various resources like production of hydroelectricity and agriculture.
India being agricultural country, this seems to be more important resource for formers. On production of hydro electricity the kinetic energy of water falling from several meters is utilized for generation of electric power.
The waterfalls in India have to be maintained properly for further utilization. Tada (Ubbalamdugu) in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Dudhsagar Falls in Goa, Barkana Falls,
Kalhatti Falls, Sivasamudram Falls (Cauvery Falls), Unchalli Falls (Lushington Falls) in the state of Karnataka and Kutralam Falls in Tamil Nadu are few of the famous waterfalls in India.
Since it passes over many plant and roots of many trees it is found to collect many ayurvedic medicines. More over falls are located in dense forest and so it provides fresh air, calm and stress free environment.
On other hand waterfalls has been utilized for various resources like production of hydroelectricity and agriculture.
India being agricultural country, this seems to be more important resource for formers. On production of hydro electricity the kinetic energy of water falling from several meters is utilized for generation of electric power.
The waterfalls in India have to be maintained properly for further utilization. Tada (Ubbalamdugu) in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Dudhsagar Falls in Goa, Barkana Falls,
Kalhatti Falls, Sivasamudram Falls (Cauvery Falls), Unchalli Falls (Lushington Falls) in the state of Karnataka and Kutralam Falls in Tamil Nadu are few of the famous waterfalls in India.
Indian Waterfalls
| S.No. | State | Waterfall | Height (in feet) |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Tada (Ubbalamdugu) | NA |
| 2 | Goa | Dudhsagar Falls | 1,017 feet |
| 3 | Karnataka | Barkana Falls | 850 feet |
| Jog Falls | 829 feet | ||
| Kalhatti Falls | 400 feet | ||
| Keppa Falls | 380 feet | ||
| Kudumari Falls | 300 feet | ||
| Kunchikal Falls | 1,493 feet | ||
| Magod Falls | 650 feet | ||
| Muthyala Maduvu Waterfall | 300 feet | ||
| Hebbe Falls | 551 feet | ||
| Koosalli Falls | 380 feet | ||
| Chunchanakatte Falls | NA | ||
| Dudhsagar Falls | NA | ||
| Gersoppa Falls | NA | ||
| Bennehole Fals | 230 feet | ||
| Abbey Falls | NA | ||
| Arisina Gundi Falls | NA | ||
| Emmeshirla Falls | NA | ||
| Godchinamalaki Falls | NA | ||
| chunchi Falls | 250 feet | ||
| shimsa Falls | 300 feet | ||
| Varapoha Falls | 60 metres | ||
| Sathodi Falls | 50 feet | ||
| Irupu Falls | NA | ||
| Koosalli Falls | 380 feet | ||
| Manikyadhara Falls | NA | ||
| Mekedaatu (Goat's Leap) | NA | ||
| Sivasamudram Falls (Cauvery Falls) | 320 feet | ||
| Unchalli Falls (Lushington Falls) | 116 metres | ||
| 4 | Kerala | Meenmutty Falls | 984 feet |
| Soochipara Falls | 656 feet | ||
| Adyanpara Falls | NA | ||
| Vazhachal Falls | NA | ||
| Athirappilly Falls | 80 feet | ||
| Meenmutty Falls | 984 feet | ||
| Soochipara Falls | 656 feet | ||
| Palaruvi Falls | NA | ||
| Thusharagiri Falls | NA | ||
| 5 | Tamil Nadu | Kiliyur Waterfall | 300 feet |
| Thalaiyar Falls | 975 feet | ||
| Kutralam Falls | 167 mts | ||
| Agaya Gangai | NA | ||
| Amirthi falls | NA | ||
| Anju Veedu | NA | ||
| Ayyanar Falls | NA | ||
| Bamen Falls | NA | ||
| Bear Shola Falls | NA | ||
| Catherine falls | NA | ||
| Elk falls | NA | ||
| Fairy Falls | NA | ||
| Glen Falls - | NA | ||
| Hogenakal Falls | 20 metres | ||
| Kalikesam falls | NA | ||
| Koraiyar Falls | NA | ||
| Kovai Kutralam | NA | ||
| Kumbakkarai Falls | NA | ||
| Kuthiraiyar Falls | NA | ||
| Kutralam Falls | 167 metres | ||
| Aintharuvi - Five Falls | NA | ||
| Chitraruvi - Small Falls | NA | ||
| Pazhathotta Aruvi - Fruit Garden Falls or Orchid Falls | NA | ||
| Pazhaya Courtallam - Old Falls | NA | ||
| Peraruvi - Main Falls | NA | ||
| Puli Aruvi - Tiger Falls | NA | ||
| Puthu Aruvi - New Falls or Palaruvi - Milk Falls | NA | ||
| Shenbaga Devi Falls | NA | ||
| Thenaruvi - Honey Falls | NA | ||
| Mangalam Aruvi (Mangalam falls) | NA | ||
| Mayil Uthu Falls | NA | ||
| Monkey Falls | NA | ||
| Neptune Falls | NA | ||
| Pambar Falls | NA | ||
| Periyar Falls | NA | ||
| Pudur Megan Falls Kalrayan Hills | NA | ||
| Pykara falls Nelgiris | NA | ||
| Sengupathi Falls | NA | ||
| Silver Cascade | NA | ||
| Siruvani Waterfalls | NA | ||
| Skamba Falls | NA | ||
| Snake Falls | NA | ||
| Suruli Falls | 150 feet | ||
| Thakkam thootam falls | NA | ||
| Tirparappu Water Falls | 300 feet | ||
| Thirumoorthy Falls | NA | ||
| Thoovanam falls or Dhuvanam falls | 1400 feet (elevation) | ||
| Vaideki Falls | NA | ||
| Vattaparai Falls | NA | ||
| Marina Waterfall Artificial waterfall | 34 feet | ||
| Marina Waterfall Artificial waterfall | 34 feet | ||
| 6 | Mysore | Cauvery Falls | 320 feet |
| Shivanasamudra Falls | NA | ||
| 7 | Maharashtra | Kune falls | 656 feet |
| Pandavgad Falls | 350 feet | ||
| Marleshwar Falls, Devrukh | NA | ||
| 8 | Jharkhand | Ghaghri Falls | 320 feet |
| Lodh Falls | 468 feet | ||
| Hundru Falls | 320 feet | ||
| Jonha Falls | NA | ||
| Dasam Falls | 144 feet | ||
| Hirni Falls | NA | ||
| Panch Ghagh | NA | ||
| 9 | Chhattisgarh | Teerathgarh Falls | 300 feet |
| Chitrakot Falls | 100 feet | ||
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | Palani Falls | 492 feet |
| Bundla Falls | 328 feet | ||
| 11 | Madhya Pradesh | Rajat Prapat Falls | 350 feet |
| Chachai Falls | 427 feet | ||
| Gatha Falls | 300 feet | ||
| Keoti Falls | 427 feet | ||
| Patalpani Falls | 200 feet | ||
| 12 | Mizoram | Vantawng Falls | 750 feet |
| 13 | Uttaranchal | Kempty Falls | 40 feet |
| 14 | Meghalaya | Beadon Falls | 394 feet |
| Bishop Falls | 443 feet | ||
| Kynrem Falls | 1,000 feet | ||
| Langshiang Falls | 1,107 feet | ||
| Nohsngithiang Falls | 1,035 feet | ||
| Nohkalikai Falls | 1,100 feet | ||
| Sweet Falls | 315 feet | ||
| Elephant Falls | NA | ||
| Crinoline Falls | NA | ||
| Margaret Falls | NA | ||
| Spread Eagle Falls | NA | ||
| 15 | Orissa | Barehipani Falls | 1,309 feet |
| Duduma Falls | 516 feet | ||
| Joranda Falls | 492 feet | ||
| Khandadhar Falls | 800 feet | ||
| waterfall near Buguda | NA |
