| Duduma Waterfall | |
|---|---|
| Location | Koraput District, Odisha, India |
| Coordinates | 18°31′6.68″N 82°27′12.83″E / 18.5185222°N 82.4535639°E |
| Type | Horsetail |
| Total height | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Number of drops | 1 |
Duduma Waterfall is situated in the border of Koraput (Odisha) districts of India.
This horsetail type waterfall is 175 metres (574 ft) in height and is formed by the Machkund river. It has two sub-waterfalls, one on the Odisha side and the other on the Andhra Pradesh side.[citation needed] Duduma is about 92 km from Koraput and about 177 km from Visakhapatnam.
Machhakund (Duduma) Hydroelectric Project is located near Duduma Falls. A collaboration between the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha governments, the project, consisting of 6 units, has an installed capacity of 120 MW.
Machkund is a pilgrimage destination. The aboriginal tribe of Bonda, Gadaba, and Paraja live near this waterfall.