Sardar Sarovar Dam Parts

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a concrete gravity dam built on the Narmada River near the town of Kevadiya, in Narmada District, in the Indian state of Gujarat. The dam was constructed to provide water and electricity to the Indian states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
  • Type of dam: Gravity dam
  • Impounds: Narmada River
  • Height: 138.68 meters
  • Height (foundation): 163 m (535 ft)
  • Length: 1,210 m (3,970 ft)
  • Spillways: 30 (Chute spillway (auxiliary) – 7 : 18.30 m x 18.00 m, Service Spillway – 23 : 18.30 m x 16.75 m)
  • Spillway type: Ogee

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