Sawarpani Dam, Sawarpani, Maharashtra

Sawarpani Dam, Sawarpani, Maharashtra

Sawarpani Dam is an earthfill dam located in Sawarpani Village in Anjangaon Surji Taluk in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Sawarpani Talav / Sawarpani Lake. The dam was constructed in 1970 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth-fill gravity dam built across a local stream. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 18.23 m (59.8 ft) while the length is 155 m (508.53 ft). The maximum gross storage capacity is 0.68 MCM. This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 15 Kms from Anjangaon, 15 Kms from Anjangaon Bus Stand, 16 Kms from Anjangaon Railway Station, 30 Kms from Akot, 44 Kms from Paratwada, 88 Kms from Amravati and 219 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 15 Kms to the north west of Anjangaon on Akot to Paratwada route.

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Shahanoor Dam, Anjangaon Surji, Maharashtra

Shahanoor Dam, Anjangaon Surji, Maharashtra

Shahanoor Dam is an earthfill dam on Shahanoor River situated near Anjangaon Surji Town in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Shahanoor Talav / Shahanoor Lake. The dam was constructed in 1990 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth fill gravity dam built across the Shahanoor River. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 57.81 m (189.7 ft) while the length is 828 m (2,717 ft). The volume content is 3,446 km3 (827 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 47,850.00 km3 (11,479.83 cu mi). This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 13 Kms from Pathrot, 13 Kms from Anjangaon, 13 Kms from Anjangaon Bus Stand, 14 Kms from Anjangaon Railway Station, 34 Kms from Paratwada, 43 Kms from Akot, 78 Kms from Amravati and 219 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 13 Kms to the north of Anjangaon on Akot to Paratwada route.

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Tongalphodi Dam, Tongalphodi, Maharashtra

Tongalphodi Dam, Tongalphodi, Maharashtra

Tongalphodi Dam is an earthfill dam on Kharpani River in Tongalphodi Village in Anjangaon Surji Taluk in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Tongalphodi Talav / Tongalphodi Lake. The dam was constructed in 1976 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth fill gravity dam built across the Chandrabhaga River. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.8 m (55 ft) while the length is 540 m (1772 ft). The gross storage capacity is 1.44 MCM. This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation, hydroelectric and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 12 Kms from Anjangaon, 12 Kms from Anjangaon Bus Stand, 13 Kms from Anjangaon Railway Station, 34 Kms from Akot, 41 Kms from Paratwada, 85 Kms from Amravati and 226 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 12 Kms to the north of Anjangaon on Akot to Paratwada route.

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Gondvihir Dam, Gondvihir, Maharashtra

Gondvihir Dam, Gondvihir, Maharashtra

Gondvihir Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gondvihir Village in Achalpur Taluk in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Gondvihir Talav / Gondvihir Lake. The dam was constructed in 1977 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth-fill gravity dam built across a local stream. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15.7 m (51.5091 ft) while the length is 1320 m (4330.709 ft). The maximum gross storage capacity is 2.38 MCM. This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 2 Kms from Malhara, 11 Kms from Paratwada Bus Stand, 12 Kms from Paratwada, 12 Kms from Achalpur City Railway Station, 15 Kms from Achalpur Bus Stand, 15 Kms from Achalpur, 31 Kms from Chikhaldara, 38 Kms from Semadoh, 59 Kms from Amravati, and 201 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 2 Kms to the north east of Malhara on Paratwada to Chikhaldara route.

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Dharur Dam, Dharur, Maharashtra

Dharur Dam, Dharur, Maharashtra

Dharur Dam is an earth fill dam located in Dharur Village in Akot Taluk in Akola District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Dharur Talav / Dharur Lake. The dam was constructed in 1988 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth fill gravity dam built across a ​local stream. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 12.92 m (43 ft) while the length is 1038 m (3406 ft). The maximum / gross storage capacity is 0.85 MCM. This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 2.5 Kms from Popatkhed, 16 Kms from Akot, 16 Kms from Akot Bus Stand, 16 Kms from Akot Railway Station, 65 Kms from Akola, 68 Kms from Harisal and 257 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 2.5 Kms to the south west of Popatkhed on Akot to Harisal route.

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Chinchpani Dam, Chinchpani, Maharashtra

Chinchpani Dam, Chinchpani, Maharashtra

Chinchpani Dam is an earthfill dam located in Chinchpani Village in Akot Taluk in Akola District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Chinchpani Talav / Chinchpani Lake. The dam was constructed in 1998 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth-fill gravity dam built across a local stream. The length of dam is 1035 m (3396 ft), while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.25 m (57 ft). The maximum / gross storage capacity is 2.27 MCM. This dam is used for irrigation. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 12 Kms from Panaj, 22 Kms from Akot, 23 Kms from Akot Bus Stand, 23 Kms from Akot Railway Station, 28 Kms from Anjangaon, 57 Kms from Paratwada, 71 Kms from Akola, 96 Kms from Amravati and 242 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 12 Kms to the north of Panaj on Akot to Anjangaon route.

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Chandrabhaga Dam, Bhopapur, Maharashtra

Chandrabhaga Dam, Bhopapur, Maharashtra

Chandrabhaga Dam is an earthfill dam on Chandrabhaga River located in Bhopapur Village in Achalpur Taluk in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Chandrabhaga Talav / Chandrabhaga Lake. The dam was constructed in 1977 by the Government of Maharashtra.

The Dam

It is an earth fill gravity dam built across the Chandrabhaga River. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 44.7 m (147 ft) while the length is 1,573 m (5,161 ft). The volume content is 2,952 km3 (708 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 41,427.00 km3 (9,938.87 cu mi). This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation, hydroelectric and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.

Connectivity

The dam is located at about 9 Kms from Dhamangaon Gadhi, 21 Kms from Paratwada, 21 Kms from Achalpur City Railway Station, 23 Kms from Achalpur, 23 Kms from Achalpur Bus Stand, 32 Kms from Chikhaldara, 69 Kms from Amravati and 211 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 9 Kms to the west of Dhamangaon Gadhi on Achalpur to Chikhaldara route.

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