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Chitri Dam

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Official name
  
Chitri Dam D03132

Opening date
  
2001

Impounds
  
Chitri river

Height
  
55 m

Location
  
Ajara

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,710 m (5,610 ft)

Surface area
  
2,931 km²

Chitri Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Radhanagari Dam, Rajarshi Shahu Stadium, Tillari (Forebay) Dam, Shalini Palace, Shree Chhatrapati Shahu M

Chitri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chitri river near Ajara, Kolhapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Chitri Dam, Ite, Maharashtra 416505

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 55.1 m (181 ft) while the length is 1,710 m (5,610 ft). The volume content is 2,606 km3 (625 cu mi)

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Power House
  • References

    Chitri Dam Wikipedia


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