Manikdoh Dam

Manikdoh Dam
Official name	Manikdoh Dam
Location	Junnar
Opening date	1984
Demolition date	N/A
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Gravity
Height	51.8 m (170 ft)
Length	930 m (3,050 ft)
Volume	596 km3 (143 cu mi)
Impounds	Kukadi river
Reservoir
Capacity	283,070 km3 (67,910 cu mi)
Surface area	18,434 km2 (7,117 sq mi)

Manikdoh Dam, is a gravity dam on Kukadi river near Junnar in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 51.8 m (170 ft) while the length is 930 m (3,050 ft). The volume content is 596 km³ (143 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 308,060.00 km³ (73,907.52 cu mi).^[1]

Purpose

• Irrigation
• Hydroelectricity

See also

• Dams in Maharashtra
• List of reservoirs and dams in India

References

1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India