Dam in Paranda
Khasapur Dam | |
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Location of Khasapur Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Khasapur Dam D01181 |
Location | Paranda |
Coordinates | 18°18′21″N 75°28′51″E / 18.3058227°N 75.4808968°E / 18.3058227; 75.4808968 |
Opening date | 1956 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | local river |
Height | 23.78 m (78.0 ft) |
Length | 1,882 m (6,175 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 15,830 km (3,800 cu mi) |
Surface area | 430 km (170 sq mi) |
Khasapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Paranda, Osmanabad 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 1,882 m (6,175 ft). The gross storage capacity is 19,830.00 km (4,757.47 cu mi).
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- "Khasapur D01181". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine