The Kuanria Dam is located near Odasar village and is 7 km distance from Daspalla town and 50 km from Nayagarh. A beautiful dam flanked by blue hillocks and a 1.5 km long dam over the Kuanria River. It is a medium irrigation project and a water reservoir. The natural beauty of the Kuanria is best visited during sunrise and sunset. There is a deer park with more than a hundred spotted deer, which adds to its attraction. Minar Park Kuanria Dam is a picnic spot near Daspalla.
The dam has a viewpoint for tourists, where one can see the entire dam. The serene beauty of the hills, river, forests, and deer park attracts visitors during winter. The Kuanria Reservoir is one of the most popular tourist places in Nayagarh, Odisha.
- Kuanria Dam is built across the Kuanria River, an influent of the Mahanadi. It is an irrigation-cum-tourism project constructed to support agricultural activities in the region and also serves as a beautiful spot for nature lovers and picnickers.
- Boating facilities are available in the reservoir, offering a calm and scenic experience surrounded by hills and forests.
- The dam area has a popular picnic zone with scenic views, ideal for day trips during winter and festive seasons.
- Viewpoints offer spectacular views of the water body, especially during sunset.
- The area attracts a variety of migratory and native birds, making it a good spot for bird watchers.
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