Khelocala Dam

Khelocala Dam
Official name Khelocala Dam
Location Sillod
Opening date 1964
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Khelocala river
Height 21 m (69 ft)
Length 759 m (2,490 ft)
Dam volume 588 km3 (141 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 11,070 km3 (2,660 cu mi)
Surface area 3,678 km2 (1,420 sq mi)

Khelocala Dam is an earthfill dam on Khelocala river near Sillod in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 21 m (69 ft) while the length is 759 m (2,490 ft). The volume content is 588 km3 (141 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,000.00 km3 (3,118.87 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

See also

References

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