Ozarkhed Dam is an earthfill dam on Unanda River near Dindori, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India. It was constructed in Krishnagaon village which was later moved near Vani. The dam has a canal from which the water is released for irrigational purposes for the east region of Nashik district.
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 35.3 m (116 ft) while the length is 3,266 m (10,715 ft). The volume content is 2,052 km3 (492 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 67,950.00 km3 (16,302.07 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
Its water is used for various purposes for the Vani village and the other 30 villages of Chandwad taluka of Nashik district. It is also used for irrigational purposes for the nearby villages.
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ozarkhed, earthfill, unanda, river, near, dindori, nashik, district, state, maharashtra, india, constructed, krishnagaon, village, which, later, moved, near, vani, canal, from, which, water, released, irrigational, purposes, east, region, nashik, district, loc. Ozarkhed Dam is an earthfill dam on Unanda River near Dindori Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India It was constructed in Krishnagaon village which was later moved near Vani The dam has a canal from which the water is released for irrigational purposes for the east region of Nashik district Ozarkhed DamLocation of Ozarkhed Dam in MaharashtraOfficial nameOzarkhed Dam D02973LocationOzarkhed VaniCoordinates20 16 48 N 73 52 33 E 20 280031 N 73 87589 E 20 280031 73 87589 Coordinates 20 16 48 N 73 52 33 E 20 280031 N 73 87589 E 20 280031 73 87589Opening date1982 1 Owner s Government of Maharashtra IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsUnanda RiverHeight35 3 m 116 ft Length3 266 m 10 715 ft Dam volume2 052 km3 492 cu mi Spillway typeOverflowReservoirTotal capacity60 320 km3 14 470 cu mi Surface area6 880 km2 2 660 sq mi Contents 1 Specifications 2 Purpose 3 See also 4 ReferencesSpecifications EditThe height of the dam above lowest foundation is 35 3 m 116 ft while the length is 3 266 m 10 715 ft The volume content is 2 052 km3 492 cu mi and gross storage capacity is 67 950 00 km3 16 302 07 cu mi 2 Purpose EditIts water is used for various purposes for the Vani village and the other 30 villages of Chandwad taluka of Nashik district It is also used for irrigational purposes for the nearby villages See also EditDams in Maharashtra List of reservoirs and dams in IndiaReferences Edit Ozarkhed D02973 Retrieved March 1 2013 Specifications of large dams in India PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 07 21 Retrieved 2010 10 25 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ozarkhed Dam amp oldid 1014096558, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
