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Kalakh Sagar Dam

Earthen dam · RA11LH0007

Kalakh Sagar Dam is an earthen dam on the Bandi in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, completed in 1883; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 14.02 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 274 m, with a gross storage capacity of 16.47 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11LH0007).

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Kalakh Sagar Dam is at 26.9764° N, 75.4522° E, per the register's coordinates.
Kalakh Sagar Dam is at 26.9764° N, 75.4522° 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 · 14.02 m

  • Crest length · 274 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 16.47 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 16.47 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 425 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 Jaipur District

Kalakh Sagar Dam is no. 5 of 11 on this list.