Sarang Kheda Dam
Sarang Kheda Dam, is an earthfill dam on Waki river near Sinnar in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Sarang Kheda Dam | |
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Official name | Sarang Kheda Dam |
Location | Sinnar |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Waki river |
Height | 34.5 m (113 ft) |
Length | 1,081 m (3,547 ft) |
Dam volume | 76.2 km3 (18.3 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 70,550 km3 (16,930 cu mi) |
Surface area | 7,203 km2 (2,781 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 34.5 m (113 ft) while the length is 1,081 m (3,547 ft). The volume content is 76.2 km3 (18.3 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 75,800.00 km3 (18,185.39 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 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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