Lakes of Bendakaluru
Where it is
No location on record
Dyavasandra Kere
Kere, a large tank, in Devasandra village, Bengaluru East taluk
Not on the map: no location on record.
Size in the 2018 survey
16.2 acresAbout 9.2 football pitches
Rank by size
538th largestOf 1,621 lakes that still exist
Valley
No valley on record
Who looks after it
BBMPBruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
Water quality
Not tested for water quality yet
Built over
4% encroached2018 survey
Through the years
Nothing on record for 1905 to 2017, and nothing since 2018.
1904
Built
As the 2018 lake survey records it
2018
Still there in the 2018 lake survey
4% encroached, clean, 16.2 acres surveyed
Restored, year not recorded
How big it is
How clean the water is
State pollution board
Not tested by the state board
How much is built over
Encroached area, 2017
0.85 acres
Reported by the state legislature’s committee on lake encroachment
Who looks after it
Where its water comes from and goes
Built parts, 2018 survey
3 inlet drains, 1 overflow weir, 1 sluice gate, 3 culverts, no check dams and no islands
What lives here
Around it
Photos
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Where it is
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Its number in each record
- 2018 lake survey
- BUBEKRdvs_kr1-684