Palandar Zamindari Dam and Reservoir.

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Some information about Palandar Zamindari irrigation Project
Palandar Zamindari reservoir was created as a result of construction of Palandar Zamindari Dam of Palandar Zamindari irrigation Project . Official Designation of the The Project is " Palandar Zamindari D - 04493" . Locally this is also known as " Palandar i alav " or " Palandar Lake" . Project was constructed as part of irrigation projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year of completion of the project is not known. The dam impounds a Local Nallah . Nearest city to dam is Gondia and the Dam is situated in Gondia District of Maharashtra . The Dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam . Purpose of the Project is for irrigation . Length of the dam is 346 m ( 1135.2 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.38 m ( 76.71 Feet ) . Information on Spillways is not available . Catchment area of Palandar Zamindari Reservoir is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity of Palandar Zamindari Reservoir is 1.62 MCM . Live storage capacity is 1.56 MCM . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Palandar Zamindari Reservoir / lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Polygon area corresponds to Maximum / Full Reservoir Level. )
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Coordinates:   20°50'40"N   80°15'47"E
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