| Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam Facts | |
|---|---|
| Dam Name | Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam |
| State Name | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Type of dam | Concrete gravity |
| Nearest Village | Achingthang |
| Impounds | Indus River |
| District Name | Leh |
| Catchment Area | 61473sq.km |
| Coordinates | 34.469200, 76.668300 |
| Total Capacity | 2856 meters |
| Purpose | Hydroelectric Power Generation |
| Power Generation Capacity | 45 MW |
| Construction began | In 1997 |
| Opening date | In 2003 |
| Height | 42 meters |
| Length | 220 meters |
| Spillway Gates | 4 |
| Type of Spillway Gates | Radial |
| Spillway Type | Orifice |
| Project | Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam Project |
Last Updated on : November 13, 2025
