Penganga River

Origin : Ajantha ranges in Aurangabad district in Maharashtra

Outflow : Wainganga River
Elevation : 1067 meters
Length : 676 km (420 mi)
Drainage : 23898 km2Outflow : Wardha River near wadha, Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district
States : Maharashtra, Telangana

Telangana
Start : Guledi, Tamsi Mandal, Adilabad district
End : Mangrool, Bela Mandal, Adilabad district
Districts : Adilabad

Penganga, while it looks fine to be a tributary to the Godavari River, joins the Wainganga River from the north to form a conjoined stream or river called Pranhita. Pranhita is the one who later joins the Godavari as a tributary.

It flows through Buldhana & Washim District & flows through border of Washim & Hingoli District. Then it acts as a boundary between Yavatmal and Nanded districts of Maharashtra. The river flows along State border between Maharashtra & Telangana before converging into Wardha river near small village called wadha in Wani Tehsil of Yavatmal district. The total length of the river in 676 Km. The main tributaries of the river are Adan, Kas, Arunavati Kayadhu & Pus.

Pengana Right bank tributaries in Telangana

Gomutri Vagu

Origin : Forest area near Pimpalgaon Lendi village is located in Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. Storage Lake Ganeshpur At Mandivase Taluka -Chiplun, District – Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. 

Enters telangana near Karanji village, Jainad Mandal, Adilabad district.

Outflow :  Penganga River near Gomutri, Tamsi Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana State, India

Reservoir at Gomutri Vagu with a storage capacity of 0.7 tmc were also sanctioned by the irrigation department will be taken up at an estimated cost of 215 crore.

Jella Vagu

Origin : Near Girgaon, Tamsi Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana State, India

Outflow : Penganga River near Wadoor, Bheempur Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana State, India

Satnala or Sathnala River

Origin : Satnala Forest Block, near Indervally(k), Raju Guda and Potha Guda, Indervalley Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana State, India

Outflow : Penganga River near Pendalwada village, Jainad Mandal in Adilabad District, Adilabad district, Telangana State, India

Tributaries : Mathadi Vagu and Metta Vagu

Sathnala Dam located in Kappa village, Jainad Mandal completed in 1986 is a medium Irrigation Project across Sathnala river a tributary to Penganga river in Godavari Basin. The scheme is situated near Kanpa (V), Jainath (M) of Adilabad District at a distance of 185 KM from Adilabad town and Railway Station. The project envisages providing Irrigation facility to an extent of 9716 Ha. (24000 Acres) in Khariff comprising I.D. Cotton benfiting 25 Villages in Jainath & Bela Mandals of Adilabad district. 

Mathadi Vagu

Origin : Ambadi Forest block near Kosai village, Talamadugu Mandal in Adilabad District of Telangana State, India.

Outflow : Satnala River near Chanda-T village, Aidilabad Rural Mandal

Mathadivagu is a medium irrigation project across Mathadivagu near Waddai(V), Thamsi (M),Adilabad District under G7 Penganga Sub-Basin. The project envisages to provide Ayacut in 12 villages of Thamsi, Adilabad and Jainath Mandals of Adilabad District.

The project feeds the ayacut of 8500Acres in Thamsi, Adilabad and Jainath of Adilabad District

Villages benifited:
Waddadi, Jamidi, Khapparala, Sawergaon, Bandal Nagapur, Bheemsari, Jamdapur, Chanda(T), Bhoraj, Sirsanna, Mallapur, Goatkuri, Dhimma

Metta Vagu

Origin : Satnala Forest Block near Asoda Bhurki village in Adilabad Rural, Adilabad District, Telangana.

Outflow : Sathnala River, near LindaSangvi Village, Adilabad Mandal.

Nallantiya Vagu

Origin : Satnala Forest Block, Masala Khurd near Kanpa Mediguda C is a locality in Jainath, Adilabad District

OutFlow : Penganga River near Kura Village in Jainad Mandal in Adilabad District of Telangana State,

Khagdur Vagu

Origin : Satnala Forest Block, Boregaon, Bela Mandal, Adilabad district.

OutFlow: Penganga River near Khagdur and Mangrool village, Bela Mandal, Adilabad district.

Left Bank Rivers

Khuni River joins Penganga on Maharashtra side near Kowtha Village in Mudhole Mandal in Adilabad District

Lower Penganga Project is an Interstate Project between the states of Maharashtra and Telangana State on Penganga River, which is a tributary of river Godavari. The head works are located near Tadsaoli Village in Ghatanji taluk of Yavathmal District in Maharashtra State. It is proposed to utilize 37.55 TMC of water for Maharashtra and 5.12 TMC for Telangana State. The Link Canal which takes off at KM 11.910 from Left Bank Canal runs for a length of about 90Kms to create irrigation potential for about 19,232 Ha (47,520 Acres) in Tribal and backward areas in the 4 mandals, viz. Tamsi, Adilabad, Jainath and Bela covering 89 villages of Adilabad District.

The Lower Penganga project was proposed by the two States on river Penganga which flows along the inter-State border, touching Adilabad, with three barrages below the main dam. The first barrage was to come up at Rajapet with cost and water sharing by Maharashtra and Telangana in the ratio of 50:50 and the second at Chanaka in the ratio of 20:80 respectively. The third barrage at Pimparad was to be implemented in the ratio of 70:30.

Korata-Chanaka barrage, being constructed at a cost of 1,227 crore, is aimed to irrigate 50,000 acres in Adilabad assembly constituency. The Barrage is being constructed across Penganga River on the downstream of Lower Penganga Dam near Chanakha and Korata Village.

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/maharashtra-clears-barrage-construction-by-telangana/article7978445.ece