Goki Dam
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| Goki Dam | |
|---|---|
Location of Goki Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Goki Dam D01438 |
| Location | Darwha |
| Coordinates | 20°18′03″N 77°55′04″E / 20.3008416°N 77.9177856°E |
| Opening date | 1981[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill Gravity |
| Impounds | Goki river |
| Height | 23.06 m (75.7 ft) |
| Length | 1,572 m (5,157 ft) |
| Dam volume | 658 km3 (158 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 42,710 km3 (10,250 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 11,360 km2 (4,390 sq mi) |
Goki Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Goki river near Darwha, Yavatmal district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.06 m (75.7 ft) while the length is 1,572 m (5,157 ft). The volume content is 658 km3 (158 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 50,220.00 km3 (12,048.42 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Water supply
See also
References
- ↑ "Goki D01438". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine