Panzara Dam
| Panzara Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Panzara Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Panzara Dam D01241 |
| Location | Sakri |
| Coordinates | 20°55′52″N 74°05′56″E / 20.9312291°N 74.098995°E |
| Opening date | 1973[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Panzara river |
| Height | 33.5 m (110 ft) |
| Length | 1,430 m (4,690 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,597 km3 (383 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 35,800 km3 (8,600 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 5,590 km2 (2,160 sq mi) |
Panzara Dam, is an earthfill dam on Panzara river near Sakri, Dhule district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 33.5 m (110 ft) while the length is 1,430 m (4,690 ft). The volume content is 1,597 km3 (383 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 43,500.00 km3 (10,436.20 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Panzara D01241". Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India