Pimpalgaon Joge Dam, is an earthfill dam on Ar Pushpavati river, a tributary of Kukadi River near Junnar, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is while the length is . The volume content is and gross storage capacity is . The dam is located in the Ghod basin and is part of the Kukadi project, which constructed five dams in the region. Other dams included in this project are Yedgaon Dam, Manikdoh Dam, Dimbhe Dam and Wadaj Dam. As of 2010, the annual average rainfall in the catchment area of this dam was 900 mm.

Pimpalgaon Joge Dam

Purpose

Irrigation

The dam provides water to areas of Otur, Junnar, Narayangaon, Alephata and Parner, which are basically grape harvesting areas.

Pimpalgaon Joge Dam

See also

Dams in Maharashtra

List of reservoirs and dams in India

References

Dams in Pune district

Dams completed in 1999

1999 establishments in Maharashtra

20th-century architecture in India

Pimpalgaon Joge Dam