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Manyad Dam

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Official name
  
Manyad Dam D01273

Opening date
  
1973

Impounds
  
Manyad river

Height
  
45 m

Location
  
Chalisgaon

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,677 m (5,502 ft)

Surface area
  
8,710 kmĀ²

Manyad Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Girna Dam, Hivra Dam, Nalganga Dam, Lower Wardha Dam, Hatnur Dam

Manyad Dam, is an earthfill dam on Manyad river near Chalisgaon, Jalgaon district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Manyad Dam, Nandre, Maharashtra 424116

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 45 m (148 ft) while the length is 1,677 m (5,502 ft). The volume content is 896.5 km3 (215.1 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 53,980.00 km3 (12,950.49 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Manyad Dam Wikipedia