Pakadiguddam Dam, is an earthfill dam on Devghat river near Korpana in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Pakadiguddam Dam पकडीगुडम धरण
Location of Pakadiguddam Dam पकडीगुडम धरण in Maharashtra
Official name	Pakadiguddam Dam D02926
Location	Kargaon Ta.Korpana Dist. Chandrapur कारगाव त.कोरपना
Coordinates	19.6917283°N 79.0480042°E / 19.6917283; 79.0480042
Opening date	1993[1]
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Devghat river
Height	19 m (62 ft)
Length	1,814 m (5,951 ft)
Dam volume	1,067 km3 (256 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	11,800 km3 (2,800 cu mi)
Surface area	2,579 km2 (996 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19 m (62 ft) while the length is 1,814 m (5,951 ft). The volume content is 1,067 km³ (256 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,307.00 km³ (3,192.52 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

• Irrigation

पकडीगुड्म हा मध्यम सिंचन प्रकल्प आहे. सदर प्रकल्प कोरपना तालुक्यात आहे.

See also

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

References