Pocharam Reservoir Tourism
Type of destination: Reservoir/Nature Spot
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Open all year.
Pocharam Reservoir is an idyllic spot located near the village of Pocharam in Medak District of Telangana, India. It was built between 1916-1922 over the Allair River, a tributary of the Manjira River, which caters to the water needs of the adjacent regions. Spanning an area of about 9.6 square kilometers, the reservoir serves as a significant source for irrigation and is also a favorite spot among anglers and bird watchers. Surrounded by lush green landscapes and flanked by a serene environment, the reservoir, along with the Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary nearby, provides a refuge for wildlife and is a popular destination for people interested in photography and nature studies. The dam's scenic beauty and the tranquil atmosphere make it an excellent place for picnics. The reservoir is teeming with fish, making it an ideal location for fishing enthusiasts. Visitors often report sightings of various bird species, which adds to the charm of the location. The place provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Opening and Closing time of Pocharam Reservoir
| Monday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Thursday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Friday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Saturday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Sunday |
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Pocharam Reservoir
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Tips when you are visiting to Pocharam Reservoir
Top 5 Reviews on Pocharam Reservoir
Sightseer09304099939
Wrote on 25th Dec, 2023
Not worth going so long.
Cool silent place. But with no other activities. Not even good restaurants for food. How long can a person just sit and watch reservoir water ideally.
SumanttoB
Wrote on 11th Nov, 2021
Awesome experience with family
The artificial reservoir barrage is such an awesome place to visit and experience the grandeur of the artificial fall.
Veer2468
Wrote on 4th Feb, 2020
Calm and serene
This is really a calm and serene place to visit with friends and family. This is definitely a must visit place in Medak.
driveeatrepeat
Wrote on 21st Oct, 2019
Pocharam Dam Reservoir and Wildlife sanctuary
This place is a must visit if you love picnics by the lake side, you can sit under the tree shade and have your meal and walk a bit on the Dam or dip your feet in the water. On our way back we stopped..
srisatyasais
Wrote on 7th Aug, 2018
Serene place in a nice weather
Been there with friends on a weekend evening in the rainy season. There is not much water in the reservoir, but place looks nice with full of grass surrounding water. Not much crowd. This place is aro..
