Hatnur dam is an earth fill dam in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India. The dam is named after a nearby 'Hatnur' village, which is present by side of the dam. The dam is situated in Bhusawal taluka.[1]
Construction
This Dam is constructed by Government of India.
Specifications
- Spillway gates -
Hatnur dam have 41 spillway gates, and their type is radial. Their size is 12 x 6.5 (m*m) and length is 604.75 meters. The type of these spillways is Ogee.[2]These gates are mechanically controlled to control the flow of reservoir's water and for flood control, and to avoid overflow of dam and consequences of overflow of dam like damage to the structure of dam.
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Purposes
Hatnur dam is one of the biggest dams of Maharashtra. It servers for agricultural irrigation, for domestic use, hydroelectric power generation, fishery etc.
- Irrigation
- Power generation (about 1420MW)
* The talukas benefit from Hatnur dam -
1.Muktainagar
2.Bhusawal
3.Jalgaon
4.Bodwad
Bhusawal Taluka
- Pimpri sek Taluka
- Kandari Taluka
- Savtar Taluka
- Nimbhora Taluka
- Tapat Kathora Bk & kh Taluka
- Hatnur dam
Raver Taluka
- Lumkheda Taluka
- Taskheda Taluka
- Rangaon Taluka
- Gahukheda Taluka
- Raipur Taluka
- Kathora Pra Savada Taluka
See also
- ↑ Hatnur Dam | हतनूर धरणाचे 36 दरवाजे पूर्ण उघडले, 82,417 क्यूसेक पाण्याचा विसर्ग सुरु, गोरे, रवी. TV9 Marathi(2020-07-15). Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- ↑ Hatnur D02977 -. archive.vn(2013-04-12). Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India. Retrieved 2010-10-25.