Kundrala Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Mukhed, Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Kundrala Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kundrala Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Kundrala Dam D01263 |
| Location | Mukhed |
| Coordinates | 18°35′56″N 77°18′53″E / 18.5989971°N 77.3148531°E |
| Opening date | 1969[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 18.5 m (61 ft) |
| Length | 999 m (3,278 ft) |
| Dam volume | 370 km3 (89 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 12,990 km3 (3,120 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 253 km2 (98 sq mi) |
Specifications
editThe height of the dam above lowest foundation is 18.5 m (61 ft) while the length is 999 m (3,278 ft). The volume content is 370 km3 (89 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,680.00 km3 (3,521.92 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
edit- Irrigation
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kundrala D01263". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine