Malangaon Dam

Malangaon Dam
Location of Malangaon Dam
Official name Malangaon Dam D01249
Location Sakri
Coordinates 21°05′12″N 74°05′43″E / 21.0865919°N 74.0953051°ECoordinates: 21°05′12″N 74°05′43″E / 21.0865919°N 74.0953051°E
Opening date 1970[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Kan river
Height 23.78 m (78.0 ft)
Length 1,141 m (3,743 ft)
Dam volume 500 km3 (120 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 11,325 km3 (2,717 cu mi)
Surface area 248 km2 (96 sq mi)

Malangaon Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kan river near Sakri, Dhule district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.78 m (78.0 ft) while the length is 1,141 m (3,743 ft). The volume content is 500 km3 (120 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,023.00 km3 (3,124.38 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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