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Dimbhe Dam

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Official name
  
Dimbhe dam

Opening date
  
2000

Impounds
  
Ghod river

Height
  
67 m

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Gravity

Length
  
852 m (2,795 ft)

Surface area
  
17,547 km²

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Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Manikdoh Dam, Yedgaon Dam, Ujjani Dam, Thokarwadi Dam, Temghar Dam

Displacement and the dimbhe dam


Dimbhe dam, is a gravity dam on Ghod River near Ambegaon, Pune district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Dimbhe Dam, Ambegaon, Maharashtra 410509

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 67.21 m (220.5 ft) while the length is 852 m (2,795 ft). The volume content is 1,151.23 km3 (276.19 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 38,220,000.00 m3 (1.349726562×109 cu ft). The dam is located in the Ghod basin and is part of the Kukadi project, which constructed five dams in the region. Other dams included in this project are Yedgaon Dam, Manikdoh Dam, Pimpalgaon Joge Dam and Wadaj Dam. A 5 MW power house is also built at the foot of this dam

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Dimbhe Dam Wikipedia