Official name Dheku Dam D01120 Opening date 1960 Impounds Dheku river Height 20 m | Type of dam Earthfill Length 2,421 m (7,943 ft) Surface area 447 km² | |
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Similar Chulbandh Dam, Mandohol Dam, Bhavali Dam, Katepurna Dam, Yeldari Dam | ||
Dheku Dam, is an earthfill dam on Dheku river near Vaijapur, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Dheku Dam, Bhatana, Maharashtra 431116
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20 m (66 ft) while the length is 2,421 m (7,943 ft). The volume content is 137 km3 (33 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,000.00 km3 (3,358.78 cu mi).
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