|
Location |
Vill
: Shamlaji,
Ta : Bhiloda
Dist : Sabarkantha |
|
Purpose |
Irrigation & flood control |
|
River |
Meshwo |
|
Area of catchment |
259
Km2 |
|
Mean annual runoff in the
catchment |
63.71 mm3 |
|
Mean annual rainfall |
864 mm |
|
Year of commencement of
construction work. |
1965 |
|
Year of completion |
1968 |
|
Dam |
|
Type |
Earthen |
|
Bed rock |
Quartzite/Phyllite |
|
Maximum height above the lowest
point of foundation |
14.32 m |
|
Length at the top of the dam |
168 m, Saddle 2024m |
|
Total volume content: Earthwork |
0.28 Mm3 |
|
Spillway |
|
Type |
Waste weir |
|
Length |
61 m |
|
Energy Dissipator |
Stilling basin |
|
Maximum discharge |
2067 m3/s |
|
Type, nos & size of gate |
Ungated |
|
Reservoir |
|
Area at full reservoir level |
11.16 km2 |
|
Gross storage capacity |
82.0 Mm3 |
|
Effective storage capacity |
77.0 Mm3 |
Area under submergence :
(a) Forest (b) Waste land (c) Culturable |
|
(a) Nil
(b) Nil (c) 1787 ha |
|
No of villages under submergence |
13 partial, 6 full |
|
Canal |
|
Length of canal |
30.20 km |
|
Capacity |
7.8 m3/s |
|
Gross command area |
34763 ha |
|
Culturable command area |
28369 ha |
Villages under command
|
(a) District |
(b) Taluka |
(c) No. of villages |
| Ahmedabad |
Modasa |
36 |
| |
Daskroi |
2 |
| |
Total |
38 |
|
|
Area Irrigated during last five
years |
|
Years |
Area Irrigated
in Ha |
|
1996-97 |
11,353 |
|
1997-98 |
14,367 |
|
1998-99 |
10,560 |
|
1999-2000 |
9,335 |
|
2000-2001 |
9,731 |
|
Cost |
|
Cost of the project |
Rs. 294.90 lacs |