Dhulipaunsia Bandha Reservoir

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This is a homogeneous earth fill dam constructed in the year 1977 across Dhulipaunsia nalla, second order tributary of Mahanadi river in Mahanadi Basin and located at Latitude 200-10’-24”N and Longitude 850-01’-34” E at 16 km from Nayagarh in the district of Nayagarh. The length and height of the dam are 542 m and 12.91 m respectively. Gross storage capacity at FRL is 0.394 M m3. Catchment area is 6 km2. The spillway is flush type having a discharge capacity 39.64 m3/sec. Khariff ayacut is 135 ha. and rabi ayacut is 16 ha
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Coordinates:   20°10'45"N   85°1'34"E
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