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Karadkhed Dam

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Official name
  
Karadkhed Dam D01295

Opening date
  
1978

Impounds
  
local river

Height
  
19 m

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,454 m (4,770 ft)

Surface area
  
289 km²

Karadkhed Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Bhamer Dhule, Tandulwadi Fort, Arnala fort, Dapodi railway station, Visapur Fort

Karadkhed Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Deglur, Nanded district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Karadkhed Dam, Walag, Maharashtra 431718

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19 m (62 ft) while the length is 1,454 m (4,770 ft). The volume content is 498 km3 (119 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 12,000.00 km3 (2,878.95 cu mi).It is situated near Karadkhed which is 12km away from sub-district headquarter Deglur and 93km away from district headquarter Nanded.

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Drinking Water Supply to degloor Taluk
  • References

    Karadkhed Dam Wikipedia


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