Khutaghat Dam is an earthen and masonry dam located near Ratanpur in Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India. Built across the Kharun River, it serves as a vital water source for irrigation and drinking purposes. The dam is also a local tourist attraction known for its scenic surroundings and proximity to historical sites.

Key facts

• Location: Ratanpur, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India

• River: Kharun River

• Primary purpose: Irrigation and water supply

• Type: Composite (earthen and masonry) dam

• Accessibility: Approximately 35 km from Bilaspur city