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Kantri Dam

Earthen dam · RA11LH0026

Kantri Dam is an earthen dam on the Nori in Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, completed in 1956; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 10.51 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 353 m, with a gross storage capacity of 2.55 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11LH0026).

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Kantri Dam is at 23.9231° N, 73.9906° E, per the register's coordinates.
Kantri Dam is at 23.9231° N, 73.9906° 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 · 10.51 m

  • Crest length · 353 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 2.55 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 2.33 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 159 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

Kantri Dam is no. 9 of 14 on this list.