Chulbandh Dam
Dam in Gondia, Maharashtra, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chulbandh Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chulbandh river near Goregaon, Gondia district in state of Maharashtra in India.
| Chulbandh Dam | |
|---|---|
 Location of Chulbandh Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Chulbandh Dam |
| Location | Gondia |
| Coordinates | 21.2288407°N 80.2235413°E |
| Opening date | 1974[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Chulbandh river |
| Height | 22.08 m (72.4 ft) |
| Length | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Dam volume | 130 km3 (31 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 16,540 km3 (3,970 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,750 km2 (1,450 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.08 m (72.4 ft) while the length is 465 m (1,526 ft). The volume content is 130 km3 (31 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 21,458.00 km3 (5,148.05 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.