Matatila Dam

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Matatila Dam
Location of Matatila Dam in Uttar Pradesh Matatila Dam (India) Show map of Uttar PradeshShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates	25°06′03″N 78°22′30″E / 25.1007121°N 78.3749048°E / 25.1007121; 78.3749048
Opening date	1958[1]
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Betwa River
Length	6,300 m[1]
Reservoir
Creates	Matatila Reservoir
Matalila Power House
Commission date	1965[2]
Turbines	3×11MW
Installed capacity	33 MW[2]

The Matatila Dam is a dam in district Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, that was built in 1958 on the Betwa River. Situated 93 km away from Deogarh, this earthen dam is 35 m high. The catchment area is around 20 km² with a maximum storage capacity of 1132 million cubic metres.

The dam is popular among tourists. Water sports facilities are also available. It connects Jhansi to Babina route.

Nearest railway stations are at , Talbahat (10 km) and Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh (40 km).

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