Madan Dam, is an earthfill dam on Waghadinalla river near Arvi, Wardha district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Madan Dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Madan Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Madan Dam D03099 |
Location | Arvi |
Coordinates | 20.9376304°N 78.5348091°E / 20.9376304; 78.5348091 |
Opening date | 2003[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Waghadinalla river |
Height | 26.55 m (87.1 ft) |
Length | 1,291 m (4,236 ft) |
Dam volume | 976.14 km3 (234.19 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 10,460 km3 (2,510 cu mi) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 26.55 m (87.1 ft) while the length is 1,291 m (4,236 ft). The volume content is 976.14 km3 (234.19 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,460.00 km3 (2,749.40 cu mi).[2]