Kordi Dam

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Kordi Dam
Kordi Dam is located in Maharashtra
Kordi Dam
Location of Kordi Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameKordi Dam D03136
LocationNavapur
Coordinates21°13′49″N 74°01′59″E / 21.230362°N 74.0330564°E / 21.230362; 74.0330564Coordinates: 21°13′49″N 74°01′59″E / 21.230362°N 74.0330564°E / 21.230362; 74.0330564
Opening date1985[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsKordi river
Height27.75 m (91.0 ft)
Length1,952 m (6,404 ft)
Dam volume923 km3 (221 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity10,300 km3 (2,500 cu mi)
Surface area1,677 km2 (647 sq mi)

Kordi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kordi river near Navapur, Nandurbar district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications[]

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 27.75 m (91.0 ft) while the length is 1,952 m (6,404 ft). The volume content is 923 km3 (221 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,690.00 km3 (2,804.58 cu mi).[2]

Purpose[]

  • Irrigation

See also[]

  • Dams in Maharashtra
  • List of reservoirs and dams in India

References[]

  1. ^ "Kordi D03136". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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