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Rahuwas Dam

Earthen dam · RA67LH0216

Rahuwas Dam is an earthen dam on the Jhalmali in Dausa district, Rajasthan, completed in 1951; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 12.2 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 1,829 m, with a gross storage capacity of 5.35 million cubic metres (register identifier RA67LH0216).

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Rahuwas Dam is at 26.7142° N, 76.3222° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

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Height above lowest foundation level · 12.2 m
Crest length · 1829 m
Gross storage capacity · 5.35 MCM
Live storage capacity · 4.36 MCM
Spillway capacity · 252.5 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”

Rahuwas Dam

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