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Hingani Dam

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Location
  
Barshi

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
2,193 m (7,195 ft)

Opening date
  
1977

Impounds
  
Bhogawati river

Height
  
22 m

Hingani Dam

Official name
  
Hingani (Pangaon) Dam D01362

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Hivra Dam, Yeldari Dam, Kamleshwar Dam, Sina Kolegaon Dam, Radhanagari Dam

Hingani Dam, also called Pangaon Dam is an earthfill dam on Bhogawati river near Barshi, Solapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Hingani Dam, Maharashtra 413401

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 21.87 m (71.8 ft) while the length is 2,193 m (7,195 ft). The volume content is 74 km3 (18 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 45,510.00 km3 (10,918.43 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Hingani Dam Wikipedia