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Chandrabhaga Dam (Amravati)

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For the dam in Nagpur districti, see Chandrabhaga Dam (Nagpur).

Dam in Amravati
Chandrabhaga Dam
Chandrabhaga Dam (Amravati) is located in MaharashtraChandrabhaga Dam (Amravati)Location of Chandrabhaga Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameChandrabhaga Dam
LocationAmravati
Coordinates21°20′30″N 77°23′26″E / 21.34167°N 77.39056°E / 21.34167; 77.39056
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsChandrabhaga river
Height44.7 m (147 ft)
Length1,573 m (5,161 ft)
Dam volume2,952 km (708 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity41,248 km (9,896 cu mi)
Surface area3,262 km (1,259 sq mi)

Chandrabhaga Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chandrabhaga river near Amravati in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 44.7 m (147 ft) while the length is 1,573 m (5,161 ft). The volume content is 2,952 km (708 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 41,427.00 km (9,938.87 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Hydroelectricity
  • Water supply

See also

References

  1. "Chandrabhaga D03111". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine


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