Bhudihal Dam

Bhudihal Dam
Official name Bhudihal Dam D03459
Location Sangola
Opening date 1966[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Belwan river
Height 18.5 m (61 ft)
Length 2,975 m (9,760 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity 27,950 km3 (6,710 cu mi)

Bhudihal Dam, is an earthfill dam on Belwan river near Sangola, Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 18.5 m (61 ft) while the length is 2,975 m (9,760 ft). The gross storage capacity is 32,050.00 km3 (7,689.20 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bhudihal D03459". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.

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