Official name Nalganga Dam D01216 Opening date 1967 Impounds Nalganga river Height 30 m | Location Malkapur Type of dam Earthfill Length 2,516 m (8,255 ft) Surface area 10,980 km² | |
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Owners Government of Maharashtra, India Similar Pentakali Dam, Lower Wardha Dam, Katepurna Dam, Hatnur Dam, Yeldari Dam | ||
The Nalganga Dam is an earthfill dam on the Nalganga River near Malkapur, Buldhana district, in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Nalganga Dam., Maharashtra 443103
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 29.8 m (98 ft), while the length is 2,516 m (8,255 ft). Its volume is 1,500 km3 (360 cu mi), and its gross storage capacity is 71,860.00 km3 (17,240.13 cu mi).
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