Tisangi Dam

Tisangi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Pandharpur, Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Tisangi Dam
Location of Tisangi Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameTisangi Dam D04942
LocationPandharpur
Coordinates17.616047°N 75.218196°E / 17.616047; 75.218196
Opening date1966[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height20.82 m (68.3 ft)
Length2,866 m (9,403 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity22,760 km3 (5,460 cu mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 20.82 m (68.3 ft) while the length is 2,866 m (9,403 ft). The gross storage capacity is 24,460.00 km3 (5,868.27 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

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

References

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