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Dossier #1798 · GRanD 4862

Maithon

🇮🇳India · Barakar River · Ganges Basin · near Asansol

Built 1957 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
56 m
Crest length
4,789 m
Reservoir capacity
1.4 km³
Reservoir area
75.9 km²
Average depth
18.4 m
Catchment
6,399 km²
Avg discharge
105,589 L/s
Elevation
148 masl
Degree of regulation
42 %

Notes

Built 1957

Provenance

Record 1798 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 23.7870, 86.8134.