Galhati Dam, is an earthfill dam on Galhati river at Baraswada, Ambad, Jalna district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Galhati Dam
Location of Galhati Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Galhati Dam D01209
Location	Baraswada
Coordinates	19.5139356°N 75.7385444°E / 19.5139356; 75.7385444
Opening date	1966[1]
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Galhati river
Height	13.1 m (43 ft)
Length	2,987 m (9,800 ft)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.1 m (43 ft) while the length is 2,987 m (9,800 ft). The live storage capacity is 13.88 million cubic metres (490×10^⁶ cu ft).[2]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

• Dams in Maharashtra
• List of reservoirs and dams in India

References