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Sindphana Dam

Sindphana Dam (Hingewadi)
Sindphana Dam is located in Maharashtra
Sindphana Dam
Location of Sindphana Dam (Hingewadi) in India Maharashtra
Official name Sindphana Dam D01206 (Hingewadi Dharan)
Location Shirur Kasar, Beed
Coordinates 18°59′36″N 75°23′23″E / 18.9933914°N 75.3895998°E / 18.9933914; 75.3895998Coordinates: 18°59′36″N 75°23′23″E / 18.9933914°N 75.3895998°E / 18.9933914; 75.3895998
Construction began 1950
Opening date 1963
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Sindphana River
Height 19.05 m (62.5 ft)
Length 1,937 m (6,355 ft)
Dam volume 12,593 km3 (3,021 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 10,810 km3 (2,590 cu mi)
Surface area 5,068 km2 (1,957 sq mi)

Sindphana Dam, is an earthfill dam on Sindphana river near Shirur Kasar, Beed district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.05 m (62.5 ft) while the length is 1,937 m (6,355 ft). The volume content is 12,593 km3 (3,021 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 12,600.00 km3 (3,022.90 cu mi).


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