Khasapur Dam
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| Khasapur Dam | |
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 Location of Khasapur Dam in India Maharashtra
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| Official name | Khasapur Dam D01181 |
| Location | Paranda |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Opening date | 1956[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 23.78 m (78.0 ft) |
| Length | 1,882 m (6,175 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 15,830 km3 (3,800 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 430 km2 (170 sq mi) |
Khasapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Paranda, Osmanabad district in State of Maharashtra in India.
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Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.78 m (78.0 ft) while the length is 1,882 m (6,175 ft). The gross storage capacity is 19,830.00 km3 (4,757.47 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
