Dams in Nashik District

The Nashik district is situated in the state of Maharashtra. There are 29 dams in Nashik. The list of dams in the Nashik district is as follows

1. Alandi Dam

The Alandi Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Alandi river. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 29.3 meters, and the length is 5,596 meters of the dam.

2. Alwandi Dam

The Alwandi Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Vaitarna river near Igatpuri. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 37.8 meters, and the length is 2,548 meters of the dam.

3. Anjneri Dam

The Anjneri Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Panzara River near Sakri. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 32.3 meters, and the length is 3,137 meters of the dam.

4. Bham Dam

The Bham Dam is an earth-fill Gravity dam build across the Godavari river. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 33.97 meters, and the length is 1,550 meters of the dam.

5. Bhavali Dam

The Bhavali Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Bham river near Igatpuri. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 33.97 meters, and the length is 1,550 meters of the dam.

6. Bhojapur Dam

The Bhojapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Mahalungi river near Sinnar. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 32.41 meters, and the length is 733 meters of the dam.

7. Chankapur Dam

The Chankapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Girna River near Abhona in Kalwan tehsil. Its official name is Chankapur Dam D00986. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 41 meters, and the length is 3,705 meters of the dam.

8. Darna Dam

The Darna Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Darna river near Igatpuri. Its official name is Darna Dam D00972. Irrigation and drinking water are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 28 meters, and the length is 1,634 meters of the dam.

9. Dhaner Dam

The Dhaner Dam is a gravity dam build near Nandgaon. Its official name is Dhaner Dam D03655. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 27.7 meters, and the length is 425 meters of the dam.

10. Gangapur Dam

The Gangapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Godavari river near Nashik. Its official name is Gangapur Dam D01034. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 36.59 meters, and the length is 3,902 meters of the dam.

11. Girna Dam

The Girna Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Girna river near Malegaon. Its official name is Girna Dam D01026. The height is 54.56 meters, and the length is 963.17 meters of the dam.

12. Haranbari Dam

The Haranbari Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Mosam River near Satana. Its official name is Haranbari Dam D02911. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 34 meters, and the length is 1,419 meters of the dam.

13. Kadwa Dam

The Kadwa Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Kadwa river near Igatpuri. Its official name is Kadwa Dam D03010. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 31.84 meters, and the length is 1,660 meters of the dam.

14. Kanoli Dam

The Kanoli Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Bori River near Dhule. Its official name is Kanoli Dam D01259. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 24.5 meters, and the length is 459 meters of the dam.

15. Karanjwan Dam

The Karanjwan Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Kadwa river near Dindori. Its official name is Karanjwan Dam D02969. Irrigation and Electricity generation are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 39.31 meters, and the length is 2,483 meters of the dam.

16. Kashypi Dam

The Kashypi Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Kashyapi river near Rajapur. Its official name is Kashypi Dam D03105. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 41.75 meters, and the length is 1,291 meters of the dam.

17. Kelzar Dam

The Kelzar Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Aram river near Satana. Its official name is Kelzar Dam D01353. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 32.5 meters, and the length is 1,236 meters of the dam.

18. Mukane Dam

The Mukane Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Aaundha river near Igatpuri. Its official name is Mukane Dam D02988. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 26.93 meters, and the length is 1,530 meters of the dam.

19. Nagyasakya Dam

The Nagyasakya Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Panzan river near Nandgaon. Its official name is Nagyasakya Dam D02922. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 23.09 meters, and the length is 1,440 meters of the dam.

20. Nanduri Dam

The Nanduri Dam is an earth-fill and gravity dam builds across the Tapti river near Ama Local Nallaher. Irrigation and Water supply are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 20 meters, and the length is 2,186 meters of the dam.

21. Ozarkhed Dam

The Ozarkhed Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Unanda River near Dindori. Its official name is Ozarkhed Dam D02973. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 35.3 meters, and the length is 3,266 meters of the dam.

22. Palkhed Dam

The Palkhed Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Kadwa river near Dindori. Its official name is Palkhed Dam D02975. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 34.75 meters, and the length is 4,110 meters of the dam.

23. Punad Dam

The Punad Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Punand river. Its official name is Punad Dam D03013. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 29.62 meters, and the length is 1,820 meters of the dam.

24. Punegaon Dam

The Punegaon Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Unanda river near Punegaon. Its official name is Punegaon Dam D02972. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 24.14 meters, and the length is 1,803 meters of the dam.

25. Tisgaon Dam

The Tisgaon Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Parashri river near Dindori. Its official name is Tisgaon Dam D02974. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 24.9 meters, and the length is 1,674 meters of the dam.

26. Upper Vaitarana Dam

The Upper Vaitarana Dam is an earth-fill and gravity dam build across the west flowing Vaitarna river near Igatpuri. Its official name is Upper Vaitarana Dam D03188. Hydroelectricity and water supply to Mumbai city are the primary purposes behind this dam. The height is 41 meters, and the length is 2,531 meters of the dam.

27. Vaitarna Dam

The Vaitarna Dam is a gravity dam build across the Vaitarna river which supplies water to Palghar. It’s also named Modaksagar Dam. Water supply is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 82 meters, and the length is 567.07 meters of the dam.

28. Waghad Dam

The Waghad Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Kalwan river near Dindori. Its official name is Waghad Dam D02970. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 45.6 meters, and the length is 952 meters of the dam.

29. Waldevi Dam

The Waldevi Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Waldevi River. Its official name is Waldevi Dam D03212. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 36.4 meters, and the length is 1,890 meters of the dam.

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