Skip to content

Jidkal Reservoir

Jidkal is an old reservoir in good preservation, with a temple at which a large fair is held. The reservoir lies eight miles east of Jangaon on the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway.

Period
medieval
Location
17.6065° N, 79.1606° EWarning: approximate

Source of the position: OpenStreetMap node/5965915681 (a point for the village, because the monument itself is not mapped)

Condition
In good preservation as of 1900. The current condition is unverified.

Detail

  • The site is an old reservoir in good preservation, with a temple at which a large fair is held.ASI 1900
  • The reservoir lies eight miles east of Jangaon on the Nizam’s Guaranteed State Railway line.ASI 1900
  • An inscription of 1219 records that Kundamamba built a temple at a place called Jeedikallu. The place may be this village, but no source consulted confirms it.Epigraphia Telanganica 2023

Also recorded as

  • Jidkal
  • Jidkal tank
  • Jedikal