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Gadola Dam

Earthen dam · RA11LH0067

Gadola Dam is an earthen dam on the Retam in Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, completed in 1964; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 10.97 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 1,650 m, with a gross storage capacity of 5.07 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11LH0067).

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Gadola Dam is at 24.1306° N, 74.8325° E, per the register's coordinates.
Gadola Dam is at 24.1306° N, 74.8325° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 10.97 m

  • Crest length · 1650 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 5.07 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 4.98 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 184 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

Location

River

Appears on

Also on Dams of Pratapgarh District

Gadola Dam is no. 11 of 17 on this list.