Bautia Nallah Dam

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This is a homogeneous earthfill dam constructed in the year 1984 across Bautia Nalla, a sub-tributary of Baitarani in Baitarani Basin and located at Latitude 210-25’-00”N and Longitude 850-40’-00” E near village Kantapada of Harichandanpur Block in the district of Keonjhar. The length and height of the dam are 731.50m and 12.04m respectively. Gross storage capacity at FRL is 0.56 M m3 Khariff ayacut is 171 ha and Rabi Ayacut is 28.34 ha. Catchment area is 5.9 km2 . The spillway is ungated Ogee type having a discharge capacity 74.19 m3/sec.
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Coordinates:   21°24'51"N   85°47'35"E
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