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Coordinates: 20°19′0″N 79°32′0″E / 20.31667°N 79.53333°E / 20.31667; 79.53333
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==Specifications==
==Specifications==
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|28|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|3222|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|2448|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|313731|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India]</ref>
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|28|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|3222|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|2448|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|313731|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721165130/http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |date=2011-07-21 }}</ref>


==Purpose==
==Purpose==

Revision as of 10:29, 6 April 2017

Human Dam
Human Dam is located in Maharashtra
Human Dam
Location of Human Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameHuman Dam
LocationChandrapur
Coordinates20°19′0″N 79°32′0″E / 20.31667°N 79.53333°E / 20.31667; 79.53333
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Gravity
ImpoundsHuman river
Height28 m (92 ft)
Length3,222 m (10,571 ft)
Dam volume2,448 km3 (587 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity2.24559×10^6 km3 (7.9302×1016 cu ft)
Surface area80,930 km2 (31,250 sq mi)

Human Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on the Human river near Chandrapur in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28 m (92 ft) while the length is 3,222 m (10,571 ft). The volume content is 2,448 km3 (587 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 313,731 km3 (75,268 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

Irrigation.

See also

References