The Barna Dam is a gravity dam on the Barna River in Badi tehsil Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Barna river is a major tributary of the Narmada River. It is about 100 km (62 mi) east of Bhopal.[1] Dam was constructed by Madhaya Pradesh Water Resource Department. The primary purpose of the dam is irrigation and it was completed in 18.oct.1978.[2]
Barna Dam | |
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Country | India |
Location | Bari tehsil in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh |
Coordinates | 23°03′04.91″N 078°03′45.13″E / 23.0513639°N 78.0625361°E |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1978 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Barna River |
Height | 47.7 m (156 ft) |
Length | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
Elevation at crest | 352.7 m (1,157 ft) |
Width (crest) | 4.6 m (15 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 539,000,000 m3 (437,000 acre⋅ft) |
Active capacity | 455,800,000 m3 (369,500 acre⋅ft) |
Catchment area | 1,176 km2 (454 sq mi) |
References edit
- ^ "Barna Water Resource Project of Madhya Pradesh, India : An Environmental Impact Assessment" (PDF). AJES. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ Singh, Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. (2007). Hydrology and water resources of India. Dordrecht: Springer. pp. 551–552. ISBN 978-1402051807.
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