Dehali Dam

Dam in Sind Kheda
21°35′44″N 75°37′24″E / 21.59556°N 75.62333°E / 21.59556; 75.62333Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsTapi riverHeight28.26 m (92.7 ft)Length5,349 m (17,549 ft)Dam volume1,762 km3 (423 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity65,060 km3 (15,610 cu mi)Surface area1,229 km2 (475 sq mi)Map

Dehali Dam is an earthfill dam on Tapi river near Sind Kheda in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.26 m (92.7 ft) while the length is 5,349 m (17,549 ft). The volume content is 1,762 km3 (423 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 65,060.00 km3 (15,608.72 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Water Supply

See also

References

  1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine