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Jayakwadi Dam
Jayakwadi dam with its floodgates closed
Jayakwadi Dam is located in India
Jayakwadi Dam
Location of Jayakwadi Dam in India
Official nameJayakwadi-I D02995
LocationJayakwadi, Sambhajinagar District, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates19°29′8.7″N 75°22′12″E / 19.485750°N 75.37000°E / 19.485750; 75.37000
Construction began1965
Opening date1976[1]
Construction cost4,700 cr[2]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthen dam
ImpoundsGodavari River
Height41.30 m (135 ft)
Length9,998 m (32,802 ft) (9.998 km)
Spillways27 Gates
Spillway capacity18153 cubic meters/sec[3]
Reservoir
CreatesNath Sagar Jalashay
Total capacity2.909 km3 (1.027×1011 cu ft) (102.75 tmc ft)[4]
Active capacity2.17 cubic kms (77 tmc ft)[5]
Inactive capacity26 tmc ft
Catchment area21,750 km2 (8,398 sq mi)
Surface area350 km2 (135 sq mi)
Power Station
Installed capacity12 MW

Jayakwadi dam is an earthen dam located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is a multipurpose project. The water is mainly used to irrigate agricultural land in the drought-prone Marathwada region of the state. It also provides water for drinking and industrial usage to nearby towns and villages and to the municipalities and industrial areas of Sambhajinagar and Jalna districts. The surrounding area of the dam has a garden and a bird sanctuary.

  1. ^ "Jayakwadi-I D02995". Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Jaikwadi Dam and Its Nath Sagar Reservoir". authorstream.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  3. ^ Dams of national importance, National Register of large dams,2019 Ed, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, Govt of India
  4. ^ Dams of national importance, National Register of large dams,2019 Ed, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, Govt of India
  5. ^ Dams of national importance, National Register of large dams, 2019 Ed, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, Govt of India

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