Jakapur Dam
| Jakapur Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Jakapur Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Jakapur Dam D01319 |
| Location | Umarga |
| Coordinates | 17°50′18″N 76°34′02″E / 17.8382056°N 76.5671003°ECoordinates: 17°50′18″N 76°34′02″E / 17.8382056°N 76.5671003°E |
| Opening date | 1977[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 14.8 m (49 ft) |
| Length | 2,257 m (7,405 ft) |
| Dam volume | 322 km3 (77 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Jakapur Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Umarga, Osmanabad district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 14.8 m (49 ft) while the length is 2,257 m (7,405 ft). The volume content is 322 km3 (77 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,176.00 km3 (2,441.35 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Jakapur D01319". Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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