Pargaon Ghatshil Dam
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| Pargaon Ghatshil Dam | |
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| Official name | Pargaon Ghatshil Dam D01358 |
| Location | Pargaon Ghatshil |
| Coordinates | 19°07′06″N 75°21′28″E / 19.1182059°N 75.3577993°ECoordinates: 19°07′06″N 75°21′28″E / 19.1182059°N 75.3577993°E |
| Opening date | 1977[1] |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Kinha river |
| Length | 911.65 m (2,991.0 ft) |
| Height | 22.46 m (73.7 ft) |
| Dam volume | 297 km3 (71 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,740 km2 (1,440 sq mi) |
Pargaon Ghatshil Dam, also called Ghatshil Pargaon dam, is an earthfill dam on Kinha river near Pargaon Ghatshil, Beed district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.46 m (73.7 ft) while the length is 911.65 m (2,991.0 ft). The volume content is 297 km3 (71 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 12,450.00 km3 (2,986.91 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- ↑ "Pargaon Ghatshil D01358". Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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