Khursapur Dam and Reservoir.

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Information about Khursapur Dam Irrigation Project.
Official Designation of Khursapur Dam Irrigation Project is " Khursapur Dam , D - 04178 " . However local and popular name is " Khursapur Lake / Khursapur Talav ". Khursapur Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra year of completion of the dam is not known.. It is built on and impounds a Local nallah , Nearest city to dam is Bhandara in Bhandara District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill Dam .The Length of dam is 824 m ( 2703.41 Feet ) , while the Height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.24 m ( 43.4383 feet ) . Project has no proper spillway as such.Length of the spillway is not known. The Dam has ungated Spillway..Dam's catchment area is not known Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 2.1 MCM. Live storage capacity is 2.01 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Khursapur Lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
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Coordinates:   21°12'2"N   79°37'6"E
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