Manyad Dam

Dam in NANDRE tal chalisgaon
20°28′47″N 74°47′32″E / 20.4796447°N 74.7922526°E / 20.4796447; 74.7922526Opening date1973[1]Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsManyad riverHeight45 m (148 ft)Length1,677 m (5,502 ft)Dam volume896.5 km3 (215.1 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity40,257 km3 (9,658 cu mi)Surface area8,710 km2 (3,360 sq mi)

Manyad Dam, is an earthfill dam on Manyad river near nandre Chalisgaon, Jalgaon district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 45 m (148 ft) while the length is 1,677 m (5,502 ft). The volume content is 896.5 km3 (215.1 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 53,980.00 km3 (12,950.49 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Manyad D01273". Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine