Madikheda Dam

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Opening date 2008 Length 1070 m Height 62 m Create Madikheda Reservoir Construction began 1978		Impounds Sindh River Creates Madikheda Reservoir Opened 2008 Operator Madhya Pradesh

Location Madikheda, Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh Similar Rajghat Dam, Survaya ki Garhi, Bhoora khon waterfall, Omkareshwar Dam, Bansagar Dam

Madikheda Dam is a Multi-purpose Dam situated in Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Its Coordinates: 25°33'20"N 77°51'10"E

Map of Madikheda Dam, Madhya Pradesh 473880

Length of Dam - 1070 meter

Length of spillway - 176.50 meter

Full Reservoir Level - 346.25 meter

Maximum Water Level - 346.85 meter

Catchment area - 5540 km²

Submergence area - 5672.91 ha

Villages affected - 13

Dam height - 62 m

No. of gates - 10

Year of start - 1978

Project benefits

Culturable command area - 98.25 th.ha

Ultimate potential - 162.0 th. ha

Districts benefitted - Gwalior, Shivpuri, Datia, Bhind

Hydro power - 60 MW (20x3)

Year of completion - 2008

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