Godavari River basin
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The Godavari River basin is a vast drainage area in central and southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and ecosystems around the Godavari, the country’s second-longest river.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Godavari River basin canonical | 11 |
| Godavari River valley | 1 |
| Godavari basin | 1 |
| Godavari between Polavaram and Kunavaram | 1 |
| Indravati River basin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10799250 — 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: Godavari River basin Context triple: [Singur Dam, riverBasin, Godavari River basin]
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A.
Pranhita–Godavari basin
The Pranhita–Godavari basin is a major sedimentary basin in central-southern India known for its extensive Gondwana rock formations and significant coal and hydrocarbon resources.
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B.
Krishna River basin
The Krishna River basin is a major river drainage region in southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and diverse ecosystems across several states.
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C.
Cauvery River basin
The Cauvery River basin is a fertile and historically significant river valley in southern India, renowned as a cradle of ancient South Indian civilization, agriculture, and culture.
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D.
Mahanadi River Basin
The Mahanadi River Basin is the extensive drainage region in eastern-central India that collects and channels the waters of the Mahanadi River and its tributaries across several states before reaching the Bay of Bengal.
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E.
Yamuna River basin
The Yamuna River basin is the extensive drainage area in northern India that collects the waters of the Yamuna and its numerous tributaries, supporting major agricultural, urban, and ecological systems.
- 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: Godavari River basin Target entity description: The Godavari River basin is a vast drainage area in central and southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and ecosystems around the Godavari, the country’s second-longest river.
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A.
Pranhita–Godavari basin
The Pranhita–Godavari basin is a major sedimentary basin in central-southern India known for its extensive Gondwana rock formations and significant coal and hydrocarbon resources.
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B.
Krishna River basin
The Krishna River basin is a major river drainage region in southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and diverse ecosystems across several states.
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C.
Cauvery River basin
The Cauvery River basin is a fertile and historically significant river valley in southern India, renowned as a cradle of ancient South Indian civilization, agriculture, and culture.
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D.
Mahanadi River Basin
The Mahanadi River Basin is the extensive drainage region in eastern-central India that collects and channels the waters of the Mahanadi River and its tributaries across several states before reaching the Bay of Bengal.
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E.
Yamuna River basin
The Yamuna River basin is the extensive drainage area in northern India that collects the waters of the Yamuna and its numerous tributaries, supporting major agricultural, urban, and ecological systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ |
| contains |
Bindusara River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Darna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Dudhana River NERFINISHED ⓘ Godavari River NERFINISHED ⓘ Godavari River delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Indravati River NERFINISHED ⓘ Indravati sub-basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadam River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadva River NERFINISHED ⓘ Karanja River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinnerasani River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lendi River NERFINISHED ⓘ Maner River NERFINISHED ⓘ Manjira River NERFINISHED ⓘ Penganga River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pranhita River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pranhita sub-basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Pravara River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pravara sub-basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Purna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabari River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabari sub-basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Shivana River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sileru River NERFINISHED ⓘ Taliperu River NERFINISHED ⓘ Wainganga River NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRankByRiverLength | second-longest river of India GENERATED ⓘ |
| drainedBy | Godavari River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
deforestation in upper catchments
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riverbank erosion ⓘ seasonal flooding ⓘ sedimentation in reservoirs ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| hasClimate | monsoonal ⓘ |
| hasDam |
Gangapur Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jayakwadi Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadam Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Nizam Sagar Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Polavaram Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Sriram Sagar Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Indravati Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalFeature |
freshwater fish habitats
ⓘ
mangroves in delta ⓘ riparian wetlands ⓘ riverine forests ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
cropland
ⓘ
forest ⓘ urban settlements ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Adilabad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhadrachalam NERFINISHED ⓘ Kakinada NERFINISHED ⓘ Karimnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanded NERFINISHED ⓘ Nashik NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajahmundry NERFINISHED ⓘ Warangal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver | Godavari River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutflowTo | Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
fisheries
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hydropower production ⓘ inland water transport in deltaic region ⓘ regional food security ⓘ rural livelihoods ⓘ |
| locatedIn | India ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
central India
ⓘ
southern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | peninsular river systems of India ⓘ |
| receivesWaterFrom | southwest monsoon ⓘ |
| spansState |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED ⓘ Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
agriculture
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freshwater ecosystems ⓘ hydropower generation ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Gangetic dolphin (in some stretches)
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migratory waterbirds ⓘ |
| usedFor |
drinking water supply
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irrigation ⓘ navigation in lower reaches ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Godavari River basin Description of subject: The Godavari River basin is a vast drainage area in central and southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and ecosystems around the Godavari, the country’s second-longest river.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Papi Hills
this entity surface form:
Godavari between Polavaram and Kunavaram
subject surface form:
Papi Hills
this entity surface form:
Godavari River valley
this entity surface form:
Indravati River basin
this entity surface form:
Godavari basin