Totladoh Dam

Totladoh dam
Location of Totladoh dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Totladoh dam D05107
Location Ramtek
Coordinates 21°39′30″N 79°17′39″E / 21.658385°N 79.294167°E / 21.658385; 79.294167Coordinates: 21°39′30″N 79°17′39″E / 21.658385°N 79.294167°E / 21.658385; 79.294167
Opening date 1989[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Gravity
Impounds Pench river
Height 74.5 m (244 ft)
Length 680 m (2,230 ft)
Dam volume 972 km3 (233 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 1.091×10^6 km3 (3.85×1016 cu ft)
Surface area 77,710 km2 (30,000 sq mi)

Totladoh dam, is a gravity dam on the Pench river near Ramtek in Nagpur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 74.5 m (244 ft) while the length is 680 m (2,230 ft). The volume content is 972 km3 (233 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 1,241,109 km3 (297,758 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

Hydroelectricity.

See also

References

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