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Rajsamand Dam

Earthen dam · RA11HH0001

Rajsamand Dam
Rahul sadhwani · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rajsamand Dam is an earthen dam on the Bandp Nala in Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, completed in 1676; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 19.2 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 2,722 m, with a gross storage capacity of 107.21 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11HH0001).

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Rajsamand Dam is at 25.0683° N, 73.8758° E, per the register's coordinates.
Rajsamand Dam is at 25.0683° N, 73.8758° 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 · 19.2 m

  • Crest length · 2722 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 107.21 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 98.72 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 2731 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 Rajsamand District

Rajsamand Dam is no. 12 of 12 on this list.