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Tikhol Dam

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Official name
  
Tikhol Dam

Opening date
  
1975

Impounds
  
Kalu River

Height
  
19 m

Location
  
Tikhol, Parner India

Type of dam
  
Earth-fill (Earthen)

Length
  
360 m (1,180 ft)

Tikhol Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Mandohol Dam, Ranjangaon Road railway st, Nilwande Dam, Mula Dam, Ahmednagar Fort

Tikhol Dam (Marathi: तिखोल धरण ) is an earth-fill dam on Kalu river in Tikhol village in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district of state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Tikhol Dam, Maharashtra 414304

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 18.53 m (60.8 ft) while the length is 360 m (1,180 ft). The gross storage capacity is 2,430 km3 (580 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Drinking water for neatest villages
  • References

    Tikhol Dam Wikipedia


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