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Ghosunda Dam

Earthen dam · RA11MH0201

Ghosunda Dam is an earthen dam on the Berach in Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, completed in 1984; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 11.9 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 872 m, with a gross storage capacity of 73.6 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11MH0201).

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Ghosunda Dam is at 24.8265° N, 74.5234° E, per the register's coordinates.
Ghosunda Dam is at 24.8265° N, 74.5234° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

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Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 11.9 m

  • Crest length · 872 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 73.6 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 73.6 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 16733 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 Chittorgarh District

Ghosunda Dam is no. 11 of 25 on this list.