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Manikdoh Dam

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Official name
  
Manikdoh Dam

Opening date
  
1984

Impounds
  
Kukadi river

Height
  
52 m

Location
  
Junnar

Type of dam
  
Gravity

Length
  
930 m (3,050 ft)

Surface area
  
18,434 kmĀ²

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Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Yedgaon Dam, Dimbhe Dam, Hadsar, Vigneshwara Temple - Ozar, Jivdhan

Manikdoh Dam, is a gravity dam on Kukadi River near Junnar, Pune district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Manikdoh Dam, Tejur, Maharashtra 410502

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 51.8 m (170 ft) while the length is 930 m (3,050 ft). The volume content is 596 km3 (143 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 308,060.00 km3 (73,907.52 cu mi). 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, Pimpalgaon Joge Dam, Dimbhe Dam and Wadaj Dam. A 6 MW power house is also built at the foot of this dam.

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Hydroelectricity
  • References

    Manikdoh Dam Wikipedia