Chitri Dam
Dam in Ajara
Chitri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chitri river near Ajara, Kolhapur district in state of Maharashtra in India. This Dam have capacity of 1.88 TMC
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  Location of chand in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Chitri Dam D03132 |
| Location | Ajara |
| Coordinates | 16°04′19″N 74°09′34″E / 16.071886°N 74.159493°E |
| Opening date | 2001[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Chitri river |
| Height | 55.1 m (181 ft) |
| Length | 1,710 m (5,610 ft) |
| Dam volume | 2,606 km3 (625 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 52,359 km3 (12,562 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 2,931 km2 (1,132 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 55.1 m (181 ft) while the length is 1,710 m (5,610 ft). The volume content is 2,606 km3 (625 cu mi)
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Power House
See also
References
- ^ "Chitri D03132". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2013.