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==Specifications==
==Specifications==
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|57.92|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|1625|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|650|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert
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==Purpose==
==Purpose==

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Bhatghar Dam
Bhatghar Dam is located in Maharashtra
Bhatghar Dam
Location of Bhatghar Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameBhatghar Dam
LocationBhor
Opening date1927
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsVelwandi river
Height57.92 m (190.0 ft)
Length1,625 m (5,331 ft)
Dam volume650 km3 (160 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity666,000 km3 (160,000 cu mi)
Surface area31,900 km2 (12,300 sq mi)

Bhatghar Dam, is a gravity dam on Yelwanti river near Bhor, Pune district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 57.92 m (190.0 ft) while the length is 1,625 m (5,331 ft). The volume content is 650 km3 (160 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is {{convert 650.00|km3|abbr=on}}.[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Hydroelectricity

See also

References

  1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived (Date missing) at cwc.nic.in (Error: unknown archive URL)