Shirsufal Dam
| Shirsufal dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Shirsufal dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Shirsufal dam D04828 |
| Location | Baramati |
| Coordinates | 18°20′29″N 74°36′54″E / 18.34145°N 74.61489°E / 18.34145; 74.61489 |
| Opening date | 1879[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 20.11 m (66.0 ft) |
| Length | 741 m (2,431 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 9,520 km3 (2,280 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 1,601 km2 (618 sq mi) |
Shirsufal dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Baramati, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20.11 m (66.0 ft) while the length is 741 m (2,431 ft). The gross storage capacity is 10,100.00 km3 (2,423.12 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Shirsufal D04828". Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine