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Gajpur Dam

Composite dam · RA67MH0239

Gajpur Dam is a composite dam on the Watrak in Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, completed in 1966; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 18 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 73.15 m, with a gross storage capacity of 3.05 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67MH0239).

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Gajpur Dam is at 23.6478° N, 73.7658° E, per the register's coordinates.
Gajpur Dam is at 23.6478° N, 73.7658° 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 · 18 m

  • Crest length · 73.15 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 3.05 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 3.01 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 284.07 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 Dungarpur District

Gajpur Dam is no. 6 of 14 on this list.