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Week 38 · 2026English editionRecord

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Place

Akodra Dam

Masonry Gravity dam · RA67HH0263

Akodra Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Dewas in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, completed in 2016; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 19.91 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 225 m, with a gross storage capacity of 11 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67HH0263).

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Akodra Dam is at 24.5469° N, 73.5031° E, per the register's coordinates.
Akodra Dam is at 24.5469° N, 73.5031° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Location

Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 19.91 m

  • Crest length · 225 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 11 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 10 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 697.68 m³/s

Source for the figures above

  • National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in

    “"Specified Dam" means a dam constructed before or after the commencement of this Act, which is, — (i) above fifteen metres in height, measured from the lowest portion of the general foundation area to the top of dam”

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Also on Dams of Udaipur District

Akodra Dam is no. 2 of 52 on this list.