Kundrala Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Mukhed, Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Kundrala Dam
Kundrala Dam is located in Maharashtra
Kundrala Dam
Location of Kundrala Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameKundrala Dam D01263
LocationMukhed
Coordinates18°35′56″N 77°18′53″E / 18.5989971°N 77.3148531°E / 18.5989971; 77.3148531
Opening date1969[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height18.5 m (61 ft)
Length999 m (3,278 ft)
Dam volume370 km3 (89 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity12,990 km3 (3,120 cu mi)
Surface area253 km2 (98 sq mi)

Specifications

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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

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  • Irrigation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kundrala D01263". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine