Khadin: It is a temporary pond made of soil which is made below a slope. Two sides are surrounded by clay walls and third side is surrounded by stone wall. Rainwater fills khadin with water. When khadin becomes dry, it is used for farming.
Pond: Pond’is another important traditional method of rainwater harvesting in Rajasthan. Separate ponds were made for men and women. There used to be a well at the centre of pond, and it was called beri. This is still in use at some places and facilitates in recharging the groundwater.