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Chandrana Dam

Earthen dam · RA11LH0005

Chandrana Dam is an earthen dam on the Banganga or Utan in Dausa district, Rajasthan, completed in 1976; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 11.77 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 3,791 m, with a gross storage capacity of 4.92 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11LH0005).

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Chandrana Dam is at 26.9806° N, 76.2292° E, per the register's coordinates.
Chandrana Dam is at 26.9806° N, 76.2292° 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 · 11.77 m

  • Crest length · 3791 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 4.92 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 4.92 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 1188 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 Dausa District

Chandrana Dam is no. 1 of 9 on this list.