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Sarang Kheda Dam

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Sarang Kheda Dam
Official nameSarang Kheda Dam
LocationSarengkheda
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsTapi river
Height34.5 m (113 ft)
Length1,081 m (3,547 ft)
Dam volume76.2 km3 (18.3 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity70,550 km3 (16,930 cu mi)
Surface area7,203 km2 (2,781 sq mi)

Sarang Kheda Dam is an earthfill dam on Tapi River near Sarengkheda village in the state of Maharashtra in India. The dam's purpose is irrigation.

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The height of the dam above the lowest foundation is 34.5 m (113 ft), while the length is 1,081 m (3,547 ft). The volume content is 76.2 km3 (18.3 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 75,800.00 km3 (18,185.39 cu mi).[1]

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