Shirvata Dam

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Shirvata Dam
Location of Shirvata Dam
Official name Shirvata Dam
Location Maval
Coordinates 18°48′39″N 73°27′27″E / 18.8107637°N 73.4573978°E / 18.8107637; 73.4573978Coordinates: 18°48′39″N 73°27′27″E / 18.8107637°N 73.4573978°E / 18.8107637; 73.4573978
Opening date 1920
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Gravity
Impounds Indrayani river
Length 2,212 m (7,257 ft)
Height 38.71 m (127.0 ft)
Dam volume 460 km3 (110 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 185,110 km3 (44,410 cu mi)
Surface area 13.08 km2 (5.05 sq mi)

Shirvata Dam, is a gravity dam on Indrayani river near Maval, Pune district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 38.71 m (127.0 ft) while the length is 2,212 m (7,257 ft). The volume content is 460 km3 (110 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 185,980.00 km3 (44,618.97 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Hydroelectricity

See also

References

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