Pujaritola Dam Reservoir

India / Chhattisgarh / Dongragarh / near Amgaon, Gondia District.
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Some information about Pujaritola Dam.
Official Designation of Pujaritolar Dam Irrigation Project is "Pujaritola Dam , D - 01384 " . However local and popular name is " Pujaritola Lake / Pujaritola Talav "
Pujaritola Dam was constructed as part of an irrigation project by Maharashtra Government in 1970 on Bagh river near Amgaon in Gondia District of Maharashtra . The dam is an earth fill and gravity dam .The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.2 m (63 ft) while the length of dam is 2,661 m (8,730 ft). Project has a Spillway of Ogee type.Length of the spillway is 187.76 m (286.9265 feet), Spillway consists of 13 radial type of spillway gates.It has catchment area of 69.93 thousand hectors. Maximum storage capacity is 65.11 MCM. Live storage capacity is 48.69 MCM. A good picnic spot,
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Coordinates:   21°13'5"N   80°25'28"E
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