Anjneri Dam

Anjneri Dam
Location of Anjneri Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Anjneri Dam
Location	Sakri
Coordinates	19°56′06″N73°35′28″E / 19.9349813°N 73.591066°E / 19.9349813; 73.591066 Coordinates: 19°56′06″N73°35′28″E / 19.9349813°N 73.591066°E / 19.9349813; 73.591066
Demolition date	N/A
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Panzara river
Height	32.3 m (106 ft)
Length	3,137 m (10,292 ft)
Dam volume	4,326 km3 (1,038 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	87,870 km3 (21,080 cu mi)
Surface area	14,815 km2 (5,720 sq mi)

Anjneri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Panzara River near Sakri in Nashik district of state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 32.3 m (106 ft) while the length is 3,137 m (10,292 ft). The volume content is 4,326 km³ (1,038 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 107,790.00 km³ (25,860.20 cu mi). ^[1]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

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

References

1. Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine