Karanjwan Dam

Karanjwan Dam
Official name Karanjwan Dam
Location Dindori
Opening date 1974
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Height 39.31 m (129.0 ft)
Length 2,483 m (8,146 ft)
Volume 1,960 km3 (470 cu mi)
Impounds Kadwa river
Reservoir
Capacity 166,220 km3 (39,880 cu mi)
Surface area 18,420 km2 (7,110 sq mi)

Karanjwan Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kadwa river near Dindori in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 39.31 m (129.0 ft) while the length is 2,483 m (8,146 ft). The volume content is 1,960 km3 (470 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 175,580.00 km3 (42,123.88 cu mi).[1]

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