Bokani Dam
Bokani Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Udgir in state of Maharashtra in India.
| Bokani Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Bokani Dam |
| Location | Udgir |
| Opening date | 1994 |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 17.03 m (55.9 ft) |
| Length | 1,440 m (4,720 ft) |
| Dam volume | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 8,590 km3 (2,060 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,170 km2 (1,220 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.03 m (55.9 ft) while the length is 1,440 m (4,720 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,460.00 km3 (3,229.23 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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