Totladoh Dam
Appearance
Totladoh dam | |
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Official name | Totladoh dam D05107 |
Location | Ramtek |
Coordinates | 21°39′30″N 79°17′39″E / 21.658385°N 79.294167°E |
Opening date | 1989[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Pench river |
Height | 74.5 m (244 ft) |
Length | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
Dam volume | 972×10 3 m3 (34.3×10 6 cu ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1,241×10 6 m3 (43.8×10 9 cu ft) |
Surface area | 77.710 km2 (30.004 sq mi) |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 160 MW |
Totladoh dam, is a gravity dam on the Pench river near Ramtek in Nagpur district in the state of Maharashtra and adjoining Madhya Pradesh in India.
Specifications
[edit]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 972×10 3 m3 (34.3×10 6 cu ft) and live storage capacity is 1.091 km3 (0.262 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
[edit]160 MW hydroelectric plant called Pench Hydro power station is located at the foot of the dam.
See also
[edit]- Dams in Maharashtra
- Godavari River Basin Irrigation Projects
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
- List of power stations in India
- Top 5 Dams in Maharashtra
- Money
References
[edit]- ^ "Totladoh dam D05107". Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Media related to Totladoh Dam at Wikimedia Commons