Khirkund Reservoir

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Information about Khirkund Dam Irrigation Project.
Official Designation of Khirkund Dam Irrigation Project is " Khirkund Dam , D - 04171 " . However local and popular name is " Khirkund Lake / Khirkund Talav ". Khirkund Dam was constructed as parts of Irrigation Projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year 1999. It is built on and impounds Arr River . Nearest city to dam is Akot in Amravati , Taluka Anjangaon Surji , District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill .The Length of dam is 1419 m ( 4655.512 Feet ) , while the Height of the dam above lowest foundation is 33.3 m ( 109.252 Feet ) . Any type of information about the Project Spillway is not available at all. Length of the Spillway is not known. The Dam has ungated spillway. .Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 5.608 MCM. Live storage capacity is not known. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Khirkund Lake is also a popular picnic spot for its scenic beauty .
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Coordinates:   21°13'35"N   77°10'39"E
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