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'''Madikheda Dam''' is a multi-purpose [[dam]] situated in [[Shivpuri]] district in [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. before independence it comes under control of Rajpoot chiefs of Raipur which is seat of Thakur who comes from Pawaiya Chauhan | '''Madikheda Dam''' is a multi-purpose [[dam]] situated in [[Shivpuri]] district in [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. before independence it comes under control of Rajpoot chiefs of Raipur Dhamkan which is seat of Thakur who comes from Pawaiya Chauhan | ||
clan. Chauhans of Raipur was one among the most dominating powers in this region. Thakur Shree Niranjan Sinh Pawaiya was the current Chief of Raipur that time and had issued three sons Shree Balvant sinh was the eldest one Shree Mehtav sinh and shree Parikshit sinh the youngest one. Shree Parikshit sinh became first separate and independent chieftain or Pradhan of Madikheda along with some other villages under the Raipur Dhamkan. later Thakur Jihan sinh Pawaiya son of Thakur Parikshit sinh took over the position and throne of Thakur. Thakur Thakore sahib Lambardar Shree Jihan sinh Pawaiya was the last pradhan chieftain of Madikheda. the former village of Madikheda was affected by dam project on Sindh river with many other villages on the bank of river in 1975 -1977. | |||
==Specification== | ==Specification== | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 11 July 2021
| Madikheda Dam | |
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 View of Madikheda Dam from down stream | |
  Location of Madikheda Dam in India | |
| Official name | Madikheda (Mohini Sagar) Dam |
| Location | Madikheda, Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 25°33′20″N 77°51′10″E / 25.55556°N 77.85278°E |
| Construction began | 1978 |
| Opening date | 2008 |
| Operator(s) | Water Resources Department, Madhya Pradesh |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Sindh River |
| Height | 62 m |
| Length | 1070 m |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Madikheda Reservoir |
Madikheda Dam is a multi-purpose dam situated in Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. before independence it comes under control of Rajpoot chiefs of Raipur Dhamkan which is seat of Thakur who comes from Pawaiya Chauhan clan. Chauhans of Raipur was one among the most dominating powers in this region. Thakur Shree Niranjan Sinh Pawaiya was the current Chief of Raipur that time and had issued three sons Shree Balvant sinh was the eldest one Shree Mehtav sinh and shree Parikshit sinh the youngest one. Shree Parikshit sinh became first separate and independent chieftain or Pradhan of Madikheda along with some other villages under the Raipur Dhamkan. later Thakur Jihan sinh Pawaiya son of Thakur Parikshit sinh took over the position and throne of Thakur. Thakur Thakore sahib Lambardar Shree Jihan sinh Pawaiya was the last pradhan chieftain of Madikheda. the former village of Madikheda was affected by dam project on Sindh river with many other villages on the bank of river in 1975 -1977.
Specification
- Length of Dam - 1070 meter[1]
- Length of spillway - 176.50 meter
- Full Reservoir Level - 346.25 meter
- Maximum Water Level - 346.85 meter
- Catchment area - 5540 km2
- Submergence area - 5672.91 ha
- Villages affected - 13
- Dam height - 62 m
- No. of gates - 10
- Year of start - 1978
- Project benefits
- Hydro power - 60 MW (20x3)
- Year of completion - 2008
See also
References
- ↑ "Madikheda (Mohini Sagar ) Dam". India-WRIS. Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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