Ghanewadi Dam

Ghanewadi Dam
Ghanewadi Dam
	Location of Ghanewadi Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Ghanewadi Dam D03845
Location	Jalna
Coordinates	19°54′32″N 75°51′14″E / 19.9087736°N 75.853796°ECoordinates: 19°54′32″N 75°51′14″E / 19.9087736°N 75.853796°E
Opening date	1935
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Kundlika river
Height	15 m (49 ft)
Length	836 m (2,743 ft)

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Ghanewadi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kundlika river near Jalocala, Jalna district in the state of Maharashtra in India. This dam was built under sultan of Hyderabad Deccan Mir Osman Ali Khan - (the 7th nizam of Hyderabad) whose cinstrution was completed in the year 1935 ^[2] and was the primary source of water for the city of "Jalna".^[3]

Specifications[edit]

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15 m (49 ft) while the length is 836 m (2,743 ft). The gross storage capacity is 14,440.00 km³ (3,464.34 cu mi).^[4]

Purpose[edit]

Water Supply

References[edit]

↑ "Ghanewadi D03845". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
↑ "Our Ghanewadi Talav".
↑ Dutta. "Maharashtra Drought: The Worst Man-Made Disaster in Years".
↑ this dam was made by the sodiers of the Deccan sultan - Mir Osman Ali khan bahadur (7th nizam of hyderabad) in the year 1935 under the rule of the Asaf Jahi sultanat - nawab osman ali khan was the brave leader as well as the last prince of the nizam sarkar who build the ghanewadi dam for the people of jalna recently known as (hazrat Jan ullah shah) Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "Ghanewadi D03845". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.

[2] "Our Ghanewadi Talav".

[3] Dutta. "Maharashtra Drought: The Worst Man-Made Disaster in Years".

[4] this dam was made by the sodiers of the Deccan sultan - Mir Osman Ali khan bahadur (7th nizam of hyderabad) in the year 1935 under the rule of the Asaf Jahi sultanat - nawab osman ali khan was the brave leader as well as the last prince of the nizam sarkar who build the ghanewadi dam for the people of jalna recently known as (hazrat Jan ullah shah) Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine

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