Sakat Dam

Sakat Dam
Location of Sakat Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Sakat Dam D02935
Location Paranda
Coordinates 18°23′15″N 75°30′08″E / 18.3875349°N 75.5021828°E / 18.3875349; 75.5021828Coordinates: 18°23′15″N 75°30′08″E / 18.3875349°N 75.5021828°E / 18.3875349; 75.5021828
Opening date 1994[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Dudhana river
Height 19.8 m (65 ft)
Length 2,775 m (9,104 ft)
Dam volume 0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 13,440 km3 (3,220 cu mi)
Surface area 4,340 km2 (1,680 sq mi)

Sakat Dam, is an earthfill dam on Dudhana river near Paranda, Osmanabad district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.8 m (65 ft) while the length is 2,775 m (9,104 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,430.00 km3 (3,461.94 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sakat D02935". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
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