Tultuli Dam
Tultuli Dam, is an earthfill dam on Khobragadi river near Gadchiroli in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
| Tultuli Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tultuli Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Tultuli Dam |
| Location | Gadchiroli |
| Coordinates | 20.363296°N 80.237961°E |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Khobragadi river |
| Height | 21.59 m (70.8 ft) |
| Length | 5,280 m (17,320 ft) |
| Dam volume | 2,745 km3 (659 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 216,948 km3 (52,049 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 50,920 km2 (19,660 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 21.59 m (70.8 ft) while the length is 5,280 m (17,320 ft). The volume content is 2,745 km3 (659 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 225,051.00 km3 (53,992.61 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Tultuli Major Irrigation Project JI00486". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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