- Malkhed Dam
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Malkhed Dam Official name Malkhed Dam Location Chandur Rly Opening date 1972 Demolition date N/A Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India Dam and spillways Type of dam Earthfill Height 17.05 m (55.9 ft) Length 1,422 m (4,665 ft) Volume 481 km3 (115 cu mi) Impounds Kholad river Reservoir Capacity 8,960 km3 (2,150 cu mi) Surface area 6,717 km2 (2,593 sq mi) Malkhed Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kholad river near Chandur Rly in state of Maharashtra in India.
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Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.05 m (55.9 ft) while the length is 1,422 m (4,665 ft). The volume content is 481 km3 (115 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,900.00 km3 (2,615.05 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Water Supply
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