Goki Dam
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| Goki Dam | |
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| Official name | Goki Dam D01438 |
| Location | Darwha |
| Coordinates | 20°18′03″N 77°55′04″E / 20.3008416°N 77.9177856°ECoordinates: 20°18′03″N 77°55′04″E / 20.3008416°N 77.9177856°E |
| Opening date | 1981[1] |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam |
Earthfill Gravity |
| Impounds | Goki river |
| Length | 1,572 m (5,157 ft) |
| Height | 23.06 m (75.7 ft) |
| Dam volume | 658 km3 (158 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 42,710 km3 (10,250 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 11,360 km2 (4,390 sq mi) |
Goki Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Goki river near Darwha, Yavatmal district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.06 m (75.7 ft) while the length is 1,572 m (5,157 ft). The volume content is 658 km3 (158 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 50,220.00 km3 (12,048.42 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Water supply
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- ↑ "Goki D01438". Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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