Place

Kalisil Dam

Earthen dam · RA11MH0030

Kalisil Dam is an earthen dam on the Karisil in Karauli district, Rajasthan, completed in 1956; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 27.33 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 2,256 m, with a gross storage capacity of 41.7 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11MH0030).

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Ranked on: 3 lists

Kalisil Dam is at 26.2708° N, 76.7672° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

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Location

Karauli district
- National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in
  “National Register of Specified Dams is a compilation of the specified dams in the country prepared as per information received from the State Government / Authority concerned.”

Measurements

Height above lowest foundation level · 27.33 m
Crest length · 2256 m
Gross storage capacity · 41.7 MCM
Live storage capacity · 37.24 MCM
Spillway capacity · 1218 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 Karauli District

Kalisil Dam is no. 3 of 4 on this list.