Official name Sukhana Dam D01218 Opening date 1968 Impounds Sukhana river Height 17 m | Location Aurangabad Type of dam Earthfill Length 446 m (1,463 ft) Surface area 6.782 km² | |
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Similar Gates in Aurangabad - Maharashtra, Jayakwadi Dam, Panchakki, Bibi Ka Maqbara, Daulatabad - Maharashtra | ||
Sukhana Dam, is an earthfill dam on Sukhana river near Aurangabad in villege garkheda in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Sukhana Dam, Garkheda, Maharashtra 431007
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.92 m (55.5 ft) while the length is 446 m (1,463 ft). The volume content is 68,000 m3 (2,400,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 21,340,000 m3 (754,000,000 cu ft).
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