Kundrala Dam

Kundrala Dam
Location of Kundrala Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Kundrala Dam D01263
Location Mukhed
Coordinates 18°35′56″N 77°18′53″E / 18.5989971°N 77.3148531°E / 18.5989971; 77.3148531Coordinates: 18°35′56″N 77°18′53″E / 18.5989971°N 77.3148531°E / 18.5989971; 77.3148531
Opening date 1969[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds local river
Height 18.5 m (61 ft)
Length 999 m (3,278 ft)
Dam volume 370 km3 (89 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 12,990 km3 (3,120 cu mi)
Surface area 253 km2 (98 sq mi)

Kundrala Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Mukhed, nanded 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 999 m (3,278 ft). The volume content is 370 km3 (89 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,680.00 km3 (3,521.92 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kundrala D01263". Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
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