Tawa Dam
E281915
Tawa Dam is a major masonry dam in Madhya Pradesh, India, built on the Tawa River for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tawa Reservoir | 3 |
| Tawa Dam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2597618 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tawa Dam Context triple: [Tawa River, hasDam, Tawa Dam]
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A.
Brownlee Dam
Brownlee Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Snake River in the western United States, forming Brownlee Reservoir and playing a key role in regional power generation and water management.
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B.
Jurala Dam
Jurala Dam is a major irrigation and hydroelectric project built across the Krishna River in Telangana, India.
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C.
Betania Dam
Betania Dam is a major hydroelectric dam and reservoir in Colombia, known for generating power and supporting irrigation and aquaculture in the Huila region.
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D.
Itezhi-Tezhi Dam
Itezhi-Tezhi Dam is a major hydroelectric and water-regulation dam in Zambia that helps control flows and generate power along the Kafue River system, a key tributary of the Zambezi.
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E.
Colbún Dam
Colbún Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Chile that generates power from the Maule River and plays a key role in the country’s energy supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tawa Dam Target entity description: Tawa Dam is a major masonry dam in Madhya Pradesh, India, built on the Tawa River for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.
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A.
Brownlee Dam
Brownlee Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Snake River in the western United States, forming Brownlee Reservoir and playing a key role in regional power generation and water management.
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B.
Jurala Dam
Jurala Dam is a major irrigation and hydroelectric project built across the Krishna River in Telangana, India.
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C.
Betania Dam
Betania Dam is a major hydroelectric dam and reservoir in Colombia, known for generating power and supporting irrigation and aquaculture in the Huila region.
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D.
Itezhi-Tezhi Dam
Itezhi-Tezhi Dam is a major hydroelectric and water-regulation dam in Zambia that helps control flows and generate power along the Kafue River system, a key tributary of the Zambezi.
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E.
Colbún Dam
Colbún Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Chile that generates power from the Maule River and plays a key role in the country’s energy supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
masonry dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| builtOnRiver | Tawa River ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | masonry ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
flow regulation
ⓘ
power generation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Tawa Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasUse |
agricultural water supply
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ fishery development ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madhya Pradesh
ⓘ
Narmadapuram district ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedAreaVicinity |
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary
ⓘ
Satpura National Park ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Hoshangabad
ⓘ
Itarsi ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| region | Central India ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Narmada River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Narmada Valley
|
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| uses | surface irrigation canals ⓘ |
| watercourse | Tawa River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tawa Dam Description of subject: Tawa Dam is a major masonry dam in Madhya Pradesh, India, built on the Tawa River for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.