Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam Facts | |
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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 : December 15, 2015