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Jamkhed Dam
Jamkhed Dam is located in Maharashtra
Jamkhed Dam
Location of Jamkhed Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameJamkhed Dam D03999
LocationMukhed
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height16.9 m (55 ft)
Length1,605 m (5,266 ft)
Dam volume44 km3 (11 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity8,150 km3 (1,960 cu mi)
Surface area0 km2 (0 sq mi)

Jamkhed Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Mukhed, Nanded district in state of Maharashtra in India.[1]

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.9 m (55 ft) while the length is 1,605 m (5,266 ft). The volume content is 44 km3 (11 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,230.00 km3 (2,454.31 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Jamkhed D03999". Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India