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'''Kutni Dam''' is a large dam in [[Chhatarpur district|Chhatarpu district]]. It is located in [[Khajwa, Chhatarpur|Khajwa]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. It is 7 km from [[Rajnagar, Chhatarpur|Rajnagar]], 12 km from [[Khajuraho Group of Monuments|Khajuraho]] and 40 km from [[Chhatarpur District]]. The dam is famous for its beauty and vastness. |
'''Kutni Dam''' is a large dam in [[Chhatarpur district|Chhatarpu district]]. It is located in [[Khajwa, Chhatarpur|Khajwa]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. It is 7 km from [[Rajnagar, Chhatarpur|Rajnagar]], 12 km from [[Khajuraho Group of Monuments|Khajuraho]] and 40 km from [[Chhatarpur District]]. The dam is famous for its beauty and vastness.[[File:Kutni dam in khajwa.jpg|alt=Kutni dam|right|thumb|Kutni Dam]] |
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== Facilities == |
== Facilities == |
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[[File:Kutni dam.jpg|alt=Kitni dam|thumb|Kutni Dam]] |
[[File:Kutni dam.jpg|alt=Kitni dam|thumb|Kutni Dam]] |
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The dam is 25 metres high and lies across the Kutni River. It acts as a water supply for villages, towns and cities in the area.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Londhe|first=Vasant|date=2015-09-29|title=KUTNI DAM|url=https://medium.com/@vasant/kutni-dam-abb780e2e988|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Medium|language=en}}</ref> There is a proposal to increase the supply of water available for irrigation by building a canal on the left bank of Bariarpur, drawing water from the Ken River. |
The dam is 25 metres high and lies across the Kutni River. It acts as a water supply for villages, towns and cities in the area.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Londhe|first=Vasant|date=2015-09-29|title=KUTNI DAM|url=https://medium.com/@vasant/kutni-dam-abb780e2e988|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Medium|language=en}}</ref> There is a proposal to increase the supply of water available for irrigation by building a canal on the left bank of Bariarpur, drawing water from the Ken River. |
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[[File:Kutni dam khajwa.jpg|alt=Kutni dam island|thumb|kutni dam island]] |
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[[File:Kutni island resort.jpg|alt=Kutni island resort (Khajwa)|thumb|Kutni island resort (Khajwa)]] |
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Kutni Island Resort is nearby<ref>{{Cite web|title=MPT Kutni Island Resort, Kutni, Rājnagar, India|url=https://www.booking.com/hotel/in/mpt-kutni-island-resort-kutni.html|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Booking.com|language=en-us}}</ref> in Khajwa. |
Kutni Island Resort is nearby<ref>{{Cite web|title=MPT Kutni Island Resort, Kutni, Rājnagar, India|url=https://www.booking.com/hotel/in/mpt-kutni-island-resort-kutni.html|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Booking.com|language=en-us}}</ref> in Khajwa. |
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== Kutni Dam Canal Project == |
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The kutni dam canal project starded in 2009 and was opened in 2013 or 2014 |
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== Fully Submerged village == |
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A Daharra village fully submerged in kutni dam has been displaced and lost their geographical existence from the map. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 14:46, 19 January 2021
| Kutni Dam | |
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  Kutni Dam in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh  Kutni Dam (Khajwa) (India) | |
| Official name | Kutni Dam |
| Location | Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 24°56′33″N 79°56′48″E / 24.942474°N 79.946604°E |
| Construction began | 2009 or 2010 |
| Opening date | 2013 or 2014 |
| Owner(s) | Water Resources Department |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Concrete gravity |
Kutni Dam is a large dam in Chhatarpu district. It is located in Khajwa, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is 7 km from Rajnagar, 12 km from Khajuraho and 40 km from Chhatarpur District. The dam is famous for its beauty and vastness.
Facilities
The dam is 25 metres high and lies across the Kutni River. It acts as a water supply for villages, towns and cities in the area.[1] There is a proposal to increase the supply of water available for irrigation by building a canal on the left bank of Bariarpur, drawing water from the Ken River.
Kutni Island Resort is nearby[2] in Khajwa.
Kutni Dam Canal Project
The kutni dam canal project starded in 2009 and was opened in 2013 or 2014
Fully Submerged village
A Daharra village fully submerged in kutni dam has been displaced and lost their geographical existence from the map.
References
- ^ Londhe, Vasant (29 September 2015). "KUTNI DAM". Medium. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "MPT Kutni Island Resort, Kutni, Rājnagar, India". Booking.com. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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