Chandgad Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Chandgad, Maharashtra, India at coordinates 15.9990° N, 74.3346° E. Covering a total surface area of 1,412.2 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,125 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Chandgad Basin is located in Chandgad, Maharashtra, India. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 15.9990° N, 74.3346° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Chandgad Basin features an elevation/height of 750 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Chandgad Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Chandgad Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.
| Drainage Area | 1,412.2 km² |
| Avg Slope | 36.00° |
| Precipitation | 2125 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 24 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 750 m |
| Area | 1,412.2 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Golunda ellioti
Paradoxurus jerdoni
Niviventer brahma
Pteropus medius
Tylonycteris fulvida
Ochotona roylii
Herpestes urva
Episoriculus macrurus
Muscicapa ruficauda
Parus aplonotus
Pelecanus piscator
Psittacus aurorae
Picus semirostris
Loxia panicivora
Emberiza quelea
Lonchura grammatoptiliphagus
Hemidactylus scabriceps
Hemidactylus reticulatus
Duttaphrynus brevirostris
Nyctibatrachus tunga
Chikila darlong
Chikila alcocki
Sitana visiri
Bungarus sindanus
Labeo rohita
Gibelion catla
Tenualosa ilisha
Anabas testudineus
Wallago attu
Osteobrama neilli
Devario neilgherriensis
Channa brunnea
Siganus insomnis
Garra substrictorostris
Schistura syngkai
Apis cerana indica
Papilio polytes
Salix tetrasperma
Abutilon ranadei
Abutilon persicum
Adiantum spec
Amaranthus spec
Goodyera medogensis
Anurosorex assamensis
Parainvolucrella scabra
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,412.2 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.69 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
1,469 mm
Mean Discharge
69.4 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 69.1%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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