Mand River
Appearance
Mand River is a tributary of Mahanadi and joins it in Chandrapur 28 km before Orissa border and before the river reaches Hirakud dam. The river rises at an elevation of about 686 m in Surguja district of Chhattisgarh and the total length of the river is 241 km. The Mand River receives the drainage of the southern part of the Mainpat Plateau.[1] It drains an area in the range of 5200 km2[2]