Dams in Nanded District

The Nanded district is situated in the state of Maharashtra. There are 6 dams in Nanded. The list of dams in the Nanded district is as follows

Name of DamYear
Completed
LocationHeight
(Meter)
Length
(Meter)
Isapur Dam1982Kalamnuri, Hingoli, Yavatmal574120.1
Jamkhed DamMukhed16.91605
Karadkhed Dam1978Deglur191454
Kundrala Dam1969Mukhed18.5999
Manar Dam1968Barul, Kandhar272592
Pethwadaj Dam1980Kandhar19.51260

1. Isapur Dam

The Isapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Penganga river near Kalamnuri. Its official name is Isapur Dam D02978. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 57 meters, and the length is 4,120.1 meters of the dam.

2. Jamkhed Dam

The Jamkhed Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Mukhed. Its official name is Jamkhed Dam D03999. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 16.9 meters, and the length is 1,605 meters of the dam.

3. Karadkhed Dam

The Karadkhed Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Deglur. Its official name is Karadkhed Dam D01295. Irrigation and Drinking Water Supply are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 19 meters, and the length is 1,454 meters of the dam.

4. Kundrala Dam

The Kundrala Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Mukhed. Its official name is Kundrala Dam D01263. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 18.5 meters, and the length is 999 meters of the dam.

5. Manar Dam

The Manar Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Manar river at village Barul near Kandhar. Its official name is Manar Dam D01052. Irrigation and Small scale fishing are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 27 meters, and the length is 2,592 meters of the dam.

6. Pethwadaj Dam

The Pethwadaj Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Kandhar. Its official name is Pethwadaj Dam D01397. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 19.5 meters, and the length is 1,260 meters of the dam.

Note – So far these dams are available in Nanded district. If there are any names left, please comment below.

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