Kalyangirija Dam

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Kalyangirija Dam
Location of Kalyangirija Dam
Official name Kalyangirija Dam D01321
Location Jalna
Coordinates 19°49′59″N 76°09′25″E / 19.83309°N 76.15695°E / 19.83309; 76.15695Coordinates: 19°49′59″N 76°09′25″E / 19.83309°N 76.15695°E / 19.83309; 76.15695
Opening date 1972[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Kalyangirija river
Length 1,183 m (3,881 ft)
Height 22.07 m (72.4 ft)
Dam volume 520 km3 (120 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 8,469 km3 (2,032 cu mi)
Surface area 568 km2 (219 sq mi)

Kalyangirija Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kalyangirija river near Jalna in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.07 m (72.4 ft) while the length is 1,183 m (3,881 ft). The volume content is 520 km3 (120 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,160.00 km3 (2,437.51 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

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