Getalsud Dam is an artificial reservoir situated in Ormanjhi, Ranchi, Jharkhand.
The main purpose of the dam is to fulfill the drinking water requirements of the residents of Ranchi.
It was envisaged to meet the drinking water demands of Ranchi city as well as industrial requirements of Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd at Hatia and other factories.
The power generation from the Getalsud Dam is stopped once the level reaches to 1917 ft to ensure that sufficient water is available for drinking purposes.
[2] The nearby areas to dam are also user for picnic spot by the people of Ranchi and Ramghar.