Pakadiguddam Dam
Pakadiguddam Dam | |
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Location of Pakadiguddam Dam in India Maharashtra | |
Official name | Pakadiguddam Dam D02926 |
Location | Chandrapur |
Coordinates | 19°41′30″N 79°02′53″E / 19.6917283°N 79.0480042°ECoordinates: 19°41′30″N 79°02′53″E / 19.6917283°N 79.0480042°E |
Opening date | 1993[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Deogad river |
Height | 19 m (62 ft) |
Length | 1,814 m (5,951 ft) |
Dam volume | 1,067 km3 (256 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 11,800 km3 (2,800 cu mi) |
Surface area | 2,579 km2 (996 sq mi) |
Pakadiguddam Dam, is an earthfill dam on Deogad river near Chandrapur in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19 m (62 ft) while the length is 1,814 m (5,951 ft). The volume content is 1,067 km3 (256 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,307.00 km3 (3,192.52 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Pakadiguddam D02926". Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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