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Bhama Asakhed Dam

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Location
  
Khed

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,425 m (4,675 ft)

Surface area
  
21,630 kmĀ²

Opening date
  
2000

Impounds
  
Bhama river

Height
  
51 m

Official name
  
Bhama Asakhed Dam D03019

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Thokarwadi Dam, Yedgaon Dam, Dimbhe Dam, Ujjani Dam, Temghar Dam

Bhama Asakhed Dam, is an earthfill dam on Bhama river near Khed, Pune district in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 51 m (167 ft) while the length is 1,425 m (4,675 ft). The volume content is 6,183 km3 (1,483 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 230,473.00 km3 (55,293.41 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Bhama Asakhed Dam Wikipedia