Dams in Osmanabad District

The Osmanabad district is situated in the state of Maharashtra. There are 12 dams in Osmanabad. The list of dams in Osmanabad district is as follows

Name of DamYear
Completed
LocationHeight
(Meter)
Length
(Meter)
Benitura Dam1994Omerga13.481780
Chandani Dam1965Paranda17.181920
Harni Dam1965Tuljapur16.553059
Jakapur Dam1977Umarga14.82257
Khandeshar Dam1978O'bad17.141257
Khasapur Dam1956Paranda23.781882
Kurnur Dam1968Akkalkot23.71206
Manjara Dam1982Kaij&Kalamb424203
Raigavan Dam1987Kalam19.742090
Sakat Dam1994Paranda19.82775
Sina Kolegaon Dam2007Paranda36.6234
Terna Dam1970Osmanabad152651

1. Benitura Dam

The Benitura Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Omerga. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 13.48 meters, and the length is 1,780 meters of the dam.

2. Chandani Dam

The Chandani Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Chandani river near Paranda. Its official name is Chandani Dam D01203. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 17.18 meters, and the length is 1,920 meters of the dam.

3. Harni Dam

The Harni Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Tuljapur. Its official name is Harni Dam D01211. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 16.55 meters, and the length is 3,059 meters of the dam.

4. Jakapur Dam

The Jakapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Umarga. Its official name is Jakapur Dam D01319. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 14.8 meters, and the length is 2,257 meters of the dam.

5. Khandeshar Dam

The Khandeshar Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Vali river. Its official name is Khandeshar Dam D04146. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 17.14 meters, and the length is 1,257 meters of the dam.

6. Khasapur Dam

The Khasapur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Paranda. Its official name is Khasapur Dam D01181. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 23.78 meters, and the length is 1,882 meters of the dam.

7. Kurnur Dam

The Kurnur Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Bori river near Akkalkot. Its official name is Kurnur Dam D04235. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 23.7 meters, and the length is 1,206 meters of the dam.

8. Manjara Dam

The Manjara Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Manjara River near keij Beed and Kalamb. Its official name is Manjara Dam D01111. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 42 meters, and the length is 4,203 meters of the dam.

9. Raigavan Dam

The Raigavan Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Kalam. Its official name is Raigavan Dam D02845. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 19.74 meters, and the length is 2,090 meters of the dam.

10. Sakat Dam

The Sakat Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Dudhana river near Paranda. Its official name is Sakat Dam D02935. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 19.8 meters, and the length is 2,775 meters of the dam.

11. Sina Kolegaon Dam

The Sina Kolegaon Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Sina river near Paranda. Its official name is Sina Kolegaon Dam D03028. The height is 36.6 meters, and the length is 234 meters of the dam.

12. Terna Dam

The Terna Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Terna river. Its official name is Terna Dam D01221. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 15 meters, and the length is 2,651 meters of the dam.

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

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