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Week 38 · 2026English editionRecord

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Parsoli Dam

Earthen dam · RA67LH0234

Parsoli Dam is an earthen dam on the Wagan in Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, completed in 1983; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 13.2 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 216.1 m, with a gross storage capacity of 2.92 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67LH0234).

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Parsoli Dam is at 24.3650° N, 74.4663° E, per the register's coordinates.
Parsoli Dam is at 24.3650° N, 74.4663° 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 · 13.2 m

  • Crest length · 216.1 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 2.92 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 2.88 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 281.76 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

Parsoli Dam is no. 18 of 25 on this list.