
The Khadin consists of a large earthen embankment and a concrete wall of a few meters. The wall functions as a sluice to let out the excess deir water when the time to sow the crops comes.
- Project: The Indian Khadin Water System
- Climate: Post-monsoon season in an arid landscape
- Year: Part of the most recent khadins
- Water type: Fresh palar water
- Soil condition: Sandy soil with a loam topsoil
- Material: Earthen wall in ancient khadins and concrete for the modern ones
- Form: Small wall
- Use or Function: Excess water outlet