| Hatnur Dam | |
|---|---|
![]() Hatnur Dam Right Canal | |
Hatnur dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Hatnur Dam D02977 |
| Country | India |
| Location | Bhusawal |
| Coordinates | 21°04′22″N 75°56′45″E / 21.0727972°N 75.9456968°E |
| Purpose | Agriculture irrigation, domestic use, Fishery and for generation of hydroelectric power |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Construction cost | 344,500 cr [citation needed] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India . |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Tapi and Purna river |
| Height | 25.5 m (84 ft) |
| Height (foundation) | 25.5 m |
| Height (thalweg) | 25.5 meters |
| Length | 2,580 m (8,460 ft) |
| Dam volume | 3,850 km3 (920 cu mi) |
| Spillways | 41[2] |
| Spillway type | Ogee |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 255,000 km3 (61,000 cu mi) |
| Active capacity | 255 MCM |
| Catchment area | 2943 Th ha |
| Surface area | 48,160 km2 (18,590 sq mi) |
| Normal elevation | 214 meters |
| Type | Hydro electric power plant |
Hatnur dam is an earth fill dam in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India. The dam is named after a nearby 'Hatnur' village, which is present by side of the dam. The dam is situated in Bhusawal taluka.[3]
Construction[edit | edit source]
This Dam is constructed by Government of India.
Specifications[edit | edit source]
- Spillway gates -
Hatnur dam have 41 spillway gates, and their type is radial. Their size is 12 x 6.5 (m*m) and length is 604.75 meters. The type of these spillways is Ogee.[4]These gates are mechanically controlled to control the flow of reservoir's water and for flood control, and to avoid overflow of dam and consequences of overflow of dam like damage to the structure of dam.
This large dam in Maharashtra, 100% water under use for 12 month. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 25.5 m (84 ft) while the length is 2,580 m (8,460 ft). The volume content is 3,850 km3 (920 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 388,000.00 km3 (93,086.15 cu mi).[5]
Purposes[edit | edit source]
Hatnur dam is one of the biggest dams of Maharashtra. It servers for agricultural irrigation, for domestic use, hydroelectric power generation, fishery etc.
- Irrigation
- Power generation (about 1420MW)
* The talukas benefit from Hatnur dam -[edit | edit source]
1.Muktainagar
2.Bhusawal
3.Jalgaon
4.Bodwad
Bhusawal Taluka[edit | edit source]
- Pimpri sek Taluka
- Kandari Taluka
- Savtar Taluka
- Nimbhora Taluka
- Tapat Kathora Bk & kh Taluka
- Hatnur dam
Raver Taluka[edit | edit source]
- Lumkheda Taluka
- Taskheda Taluka
- Rangaon Taluka
- Gahukheda Taluka
- Raipur Taluka
- Kathora Pra Savada Taluka
See also[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Hatnur D02977". Retrieved March 5, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ https://www.marathi.abplive.com/videos/news/hatnur-jalgaon-dam-water-level-highly-increased-heavy-rain-803244/amp
- ↑ गोरे, रवी; मराठी, टीव्ही 9; जळगाव (2020-07-15). "Hatnur Dam | हतनूर धरणाचे 36 दरवाजे पूर्ण उघडले, 82,417 क्यूसेक पाण्याचा विसर्ग सुरु". TV9 Marathi (in मराठी). Retrieved 2020-11-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Hatnur D02977 -". archive.vn. 2013-04-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
