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Dharoi Dam
Dharoi dam before monsoon
Dharoi dam is located in Gujarat
Dharoi dam
Dharoi Dam
Official nameDharoi dam
CountryIndia
LocationMehsana and Sabarkantha districts
Coordinates24°0′16″N 72°51′13″E / 24.00444°N 72.85361°E / 24.00444; 72.85361
PurposeIrrigation & water supply
StatusOperational
Construction began1971
Opening date1978
Construction cost96 crore (equivalent to 46 billion or US$550 million in 2023)
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsSabarmati River
Height (foundation)45.87 metres (150 ft)
Length1,207 metres (4,000 ft)
Spillways12 radial
Spillway typeOgee
Spillway capacity21662 m3/s
Reservoir
Total capacity908.6 MCM[1]
Catchment area5,475 square kilometres (5.9×1010 sq ft)
Surface area107 square kilometres (1.2×109 sq ft)
Power Station
TypeConventional
Hydraulic head31.7 metres (100 ft)
Installed capacity1.4 MW
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Dharoi Dam

Dharoi Dam is a gravity dam on the Sabarmati river near Dharoi, Satlasana Taluka, and Mehsana districts of northern Gujarat in India. Completed in 1978, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.[2][3]

  1. ^ Hydrological Data (Unclassified) Book. Central Water Commission. 2018.
  2. ^ "Dharoi dam brimming over". The Times of India. 2 September 2011. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. ^ National Register of Large Dams - 2019 (PDF). New Delhi: Dam Safety Monitoring Directorate, Central Dam Safety Organisation, Central Water Commission, Government of India. June 2019. p. 74.

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