Place

Piplad Dam

Earthen dam · RA11MH0184

Piplad Dam is an earthen dam on the Piplad in Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, completed in 2011; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 15.77 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 4,277 m, with a gross storage capacity of 24.14 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11MH0184).

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Ranked on: 3 lists

Piplad Dam is at 24.4025° N, 75.8892° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

Location

Jhalawar 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 · 15.77 m
Crest length · 4277 m
Gross storage capacity · 24.14 MCM
Live storage capacity · 21.5 MCM
Spillway capacity · 1463 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”

Appears on

Also on Dams of Jhalawar District

Piplad Dam is no. 10 of 11 on this list.