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| name_official = Isapur Dam D02978 | | name_official = Isapur Dam D02978 | ||
| dam_crosses = Penganga | | dam_crosses = Penganga River | ||
| location = Kalamnuri,Hingoli, Yavatmal, Nanded | | location = Kalamnuri, Hingoli, Yavatmal, Nanded | ||
| dam_type = [[Dam#Earth-fill dams|Earthfill]] | | dam_type = [[Dam#Earth-fill dams|Earthfill]] | ||
| dam_length = {{convert|4120.1|m|abbr=on}} | | dam_length = {{convert|4120.1|m|abbr=on}} | ||
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| construction_began = | | construction_began = | ||
| opening = 1982<ref>{{cite web | url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Isapur_D02978 | title=Isapur D02978 | accessdate=1 March 2013 | archive-url=https://archive. | | opening = 1982<ref>{{cite web | url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Isapur_D02978 | title=Isapur D02978 | accessdate=1 March 2013 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130412225230/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Isapur_D02978 | archive-date=12 April 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
| cost = | | cost = | ||
| owner = [[Government of Maharashtra]], [[India]] | | owner = [[Government of Maharashtra]], [[India]] | ||
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'''Isapur Dam''' is an [[dam#Earth-fill dams|earthfill dam]] on | '''Isapur Dam''' ('''Upper Painganga Dam'''), on [[Painganga River]], is an [[dam#Earth-fill dams|earthfill dam]] on [[Painganga River]] near [[Kalamnuri]] in the state of [[Maharashtra]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web | ||
|url = http://yavatmal.nic.in/location.htm | |||
|title = Yavatmal district | |||
|access-date = 2007-04-13 | |||
|url-status = dead | |||
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070713233417/http://yavatmal.nic.in/location.htm | |||
|archive-date = 2007-07-13 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|57|m|abbr=on}}, while the length is {{convert|4120.1|m|abbr=on}}. The gross storage capacity is {{convert|1.254000|km3|abbr=on}} in volume.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721165130/http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |date=21 July 2011 }}</ref> | The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is {{convert|57|m|abbr=on}}, while the length is {{convert|4120.1|m|abbr=on}}. The gross storage capacity is {{convert|1.254000|km3|abbr=on}} in volume.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721165130/http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |date=21 July 2011 }}</ref> | ||
It is one of the biggest dams in Maharashtra, and ranked at fourth position having around a {{Convert|3.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} long earthwall. | |||
==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
The dam is used for irrigation. | |||
Isapur is reached by first travelling to Shembalpimpri. Isapur is situated {{Convert|4|km|mi|abbr=on}} west of Shembalpimpri. To reach Shembalpimpri there are three different routes: from Pusad ({{Convert|27|km|mi|abbr=on}}), from Umarkhed ({{Convert|30|km|mi|abbr=on}}), and from Hingoli ({{Convert|41|km|mi|abbr=on}}). | |||
== Location == | |||
Shembaleshwar Temple is {{Convert|1|km|mi|abbr=on}} to the west of Shembalpimpri. | |||
Anchuleshwar Temple is around {{Convert|6|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Isapur, to the west of Isapur. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:46, 3 March 2026
| Isapur Dam | |
|---|---|
Location of Isapur Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Isapur Dam D02978 |
| Location | Kalamnuri, Hingoli, Yavatmal, Nanded |
| Coordinates | 19°45′51″N 77°22′35″E / 19.76425°N 77.3764515°E |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Penganga River |
| Height | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Length | 4,120.1 m (13,517 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1.1216 km3 (0.2691 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0.951000 km3 (0.228157 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Isapur Dam (Upper Painganga Dam), on Painganga River, is an earthfill dam on Painganga River near Kalamnuri in the state of Maharashtra in India.[2]
Specifications[edit | edit source]
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 57 m (187 ft), while the length is 4,120.1 m (13,517 ft). The gross storage capacity is 1.254000 km3 (0.300851 cu mi) in volume.[3]
It is one of the biggest dams in Maharashtra, and ranked at fourth position having around a 3.5 km (2.2 mi) long earthwall.
Purpose[edit | edit source]
The dam is used for irrigation.
Isapur is reached by first travelling to Shembalpimpri. Isapur is situated 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Shembalpimpri. To reach Shembalpimpri there are three different routes: from Pusad (27 km (17 mi)), from Umarkhed (30 km (19 mi)), and from Hingoli (41 km (25 mi)).
Location[edit | edit source]
Shembaleshwar Temple is 1 km (0.62 mi) to the west of Shembalpimpri.
Anchuleshwar Temple is around 6 km (3.7 mi) from Isapur, to the west of Isapur.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Arunawati Dam in Digras
- Upper Pus Dam in Pusad
- Lower Pus Dam in Mahagaon
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Isapur D02978". Retrieved 1 March 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Yavatmal district". Archived from the original on 13 July 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2007.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine