Pandherbodi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Umred, Nagpur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Pandherbodi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Pandherbodi Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Pandherbodi Dam |
| Location | Umrer |
| Coordinates | 20°48′45″N 79°16′24″E / 20.8126064°N 79.2732239°E |
| Opening date | 1967[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 15.24 m (50.0 ft) |
| Length | 1,769 m (5,804 ft) |
| Dam volume | 284 km3 (68 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 13,120 km3 (3,150 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 425 km2 (164 sq mi) |
Specifications
editThe height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15.24 m (50.0 ft) while the length is 1,769 m (5,804 ft). The volume content is 284 km3 (68 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,860.00 km3 (3,325.19 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
edit- Irrigation
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pandherbodi D01217". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2010.