Dharoi Dam Facts | |
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Dam Name | Dharoi Dam |
State Name | Gujarat |
Type of dam | Earthen / Masonry |
Nearest City | Palanpur |
Impounds | Sabarmati River |
District Name | Mehsana and Sabarkantha |
Catchment Area | 5,475 km2 |
Lat / Long | 24.004358, 72.853701 |
Total Capacity | 907.88 Mm3 |
Purpose | Power Generation, Water Supply and Flood Control |
Construction began | In 1971 |
Opening date | In 1978 |
Height | 45.87 meters |
Length | 1,207 meters |
Spillway Gates | 12 |
Type of Spillway Gates | Radial |
Spillway Type | Ogee |
Project | Dharoi Water Resources Project |
Last Updated on : December 15, 2015