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Chachai Falls is in Rewa district in the
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. It is the 23rd highest waterfall in India.


The Falls

The Chachai Falls is on the Bihad River, a tributary of Tamsa or Tons River as it comes down from the
Rewa Plateau The Rewa Plateau covers a portion of Rewa district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Madhya Pradesh. The Rewa Plateau lies between the Kaimur Range in the south and Vindhya Range or Binj Pahar in the north. To the north of ...
. It has a total height of . Chachai Falls is an example of a nick point caused by rejuvenation. Knick point, also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall.


Location

It is situated from Rewa, at the edge of the Chitrakoot Hills, which are part of the Kaimur Range. The rail accessibility is from Semaria, at a distance of 10 kilometers from Chachai. These falls can easily be reached either from Rewa or Satna.


See also

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List of waterfalls This list of notable waterfalls of the world is sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is included if it is at least tall and has an existing Wikipedia article, or it is considered historically sig ...
* List of waterfalls in India * List of waterfalls in India by height


References

{{Hydrography of Madhya Pradesh Waterfalls of Madhya Pradesh Tourist attractions in Rewa district