|
Location |
Vill
: Rajasthali, Ta : Palitana
Dist : Bhavnagar |
|
Purpose |
Irrigation |
|
River |
Shetrunji |
|
Area of catchment |
4317
Km2 |
|
Mean annual runoff in the
catchment |
361.79 Mm3 |
|
Mean annual rainfall |
552 mm |
|
Year of commencement of
construction work. |
1955-56 |
|
Year of completion |
1965 |
|
Dam |
|
Type |
Earthern and Masonry |
|
Bed rock |
Black trap |
|
Maximum height above the lowest
point of foundation |
32.02 m |
|
Length at the top of the dam |
3895 m |
|
Total volume content: Concrete |
0.0115 Mm3 |
|
Masonry
|
0.2917 Mm3 |
|
Earthwork
|
0.3329 Mm3 |
|
Spillway |
|
Type |
Ogee
shaped |
|
Length |
646 m |
|
Energy Dissipator |
Roller bucket |
|
Maximum discharge |
7080 m3/s |
|
Type, nos & size of gate |
Vertical, 59 (8.84 m x 0.91 m) |
|
Reservoir |
|
Area at full reservoir level |
67.34 km2 |
|
Gross storage capacity |
415.41 Mm3 |
|
Effective storage capacity |
374 Mm3 |
Area under submergence :
(a) Forest (b) Waste land (c) Culturable |
|
(a) Nil
(b) 708 ha (c) 7894 ha |
|
No of villages under submergence |
11 full, 13 partial |
|
Canal |
|
Length of canal |
96.60 km (left),
57.96 km (Right) |
|
Capacity |
12.08 m3/s (Left),
19.681 m3/s (Right) |
|
Gross command area |
76,000 ha |
|
Culturable command area |
57,060 ha |
|
Villages under command |
|
District |
Bhavnagar |
|
Taluka |
No of villages |
|
Palitana |
13 |
|
Talaja |
78 |
|
Mahuva |
13 |
|
Ghogha |
5 |
|
Bhavnagar |
13 |
|
Total |
122 |
|
Area Irrigated during last five
years |
|
Years |
Area Irrigated
in Ha |
|
1996-97 |
12,872 |
|
1997-98 |
10,543 |
|
1998-99 |
17,306 |
|
1999-2000 |
0 |
|
2000-2001 |
0 |
|
Cost |
|
Cost of the project |
Rs. 714.92 lacs |
|
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