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| name_official        =
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| location            = Bargi, [[Jabalpur|Jabalpur District]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| location            = [[Bargi, Madhya Pradesh|Bargi]], [[Jabalpur District]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| status              = Operational
| status              = Operational
| construction_began  = 1975
| construction_began  = 1975
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| dam_type = [[Gravity dam]]
| dam_type = [[Gravity dam]]
| dam_crosses = [[Narmada River]]
| dam_crosses = [[Narmada River]]
| dam_height = {{convert|69.80|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_height = {{convert|69.80|m|abbr=on}}<ref name=cwc>Central Water commission, National Register of large dams, Dams of national importance, sl.no 32</ref>
| dam_length = {{convert|5357|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_length = {{convert|5357|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_elevation_crest =  
| dam_elevation_crest =  
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| spillway_capacity = {{convert|45296|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}
| spillway_capacity = {{convert|45296|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}
| res_name = Bargi Dam Reservoir
| res_name = Bargi Dam Reservoir
| res_capacity_total = {{convert|3,920,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}}
| res_capacity_total = {{convert|3,920,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}} (138.45 tmc ft)<ref name=cwc/> 
| res_capacity_active = {{convert|3,180,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}}
| res_capacity_active = {{convert|3,180,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}} (112.32 tmc ft)<ref name=cwc/>
| res_capacity_inactive = {{convert|740,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}}
| res_capacity_inactive = {{convert|740,000,000|m3|acre.ft|lk=out|abbr=on}} (26.14 tmc ft)
| res_catchment = {{convert|14,556|km2|abbr=on}}
| res_catchment = {{convert|14,556|km2|abbr=on}}
| res_surface = {{convert|267.97|km2|abbr=on}}
| res_surface = {{convert|267.97|km2|abbr=on}}
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'''Bargi Dam''' is one of the first completed [[dam]]s out of the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on [[Narmada River]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. Two major irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani [[Avantibai]] Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nihroorkee.gov.in/sites/default/files/Reservoir_Sedimentation_Study_of_Bargi_Dam_using_Satellitte-Data%20_NIH_1999-2000.pdf|title=NIH Bargi Dam|access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref>
'''Bargi Dam''' is one of the first completed [[dam]]s out of the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on [[Narmada River]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. It has 21 gates. Two major irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani [[Avantibai]] Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nihroorkee.gov.in/sites/default/files/Reservoir_Sedimentation_Study_of_Bargi_Dam_using_Satellitte-Data%20_NIH_1999-2000.pdf|title=NIH Bargi Dam|access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{commons category-inline|Bargi Dam}}
* {{commons category-inline|Bargi Dam}}
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[[Category:Dams completed in 1998]]
[[Category:Dams completed in 1998]]
[[Category:1998 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:1998 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]

Latest revision as of 00:22, 15 July 2025

Bargi Dam
Dam's reservoir
LocationBargi, Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh
StatusOperational
Construction began1975
Opening date1988
Owner(s)Government of Madhya Pradesh
Operator(s)Narmada Valley Development Department (NVDD), Water Resources Department Madhya Pradesh (MPWRD)
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity dam
ImpoundsNarmada River
Height69.80 m (229.0 ft)[1]
Length5,357 m (17,575 ft)
Spillways21 Radial Gates of size 13.71 m (l) * 15.25 m (h)
Spillway typeOgee
Spillway capacity45,296 m3/s (1,599,600 cu ft/s)
Reservoir
CreatesBargi Dam Reservoir
Total capacity3,920,000,000 m3 (3,180,000 acre⋅ft) (138.45 tmc ft)[1]
Active capacity3,180,000,000 m3 (2,580,000 acre⋅ft) (112.32 tmc ft)[1]
Inactive capacity740,000,000 m3 (600,000 acre⋅ft) (26.14 tmc ft)
Catchment area14,556 km2 (5,620 sq mi)
Surface area267.97 km2 (103.46 sq mi)
Maximum length75 km (47 mi)
Maximum width4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Normal elevation422.76 m (1,387.0 ft)
Power Station
Operator(s)MPPGCL
TurbinesDam: 2 × 45 MW Francis turbine
Canal: 2 × 7.5 MW Kaplan-type
Installed capacity105 MW

Bargi Dam is one of the first completed dams out of the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India. It has 21 gates. Two major irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani Avantibai Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Central Water commission, National Register of large dams, Dams of national importance, sl.no 32
  2. "NIH Bargi Dam" (PDF). Retrieved 15 September 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

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