Upper Manair Dam
Upper Manair Dam is located in Telangana
Upper Manair Dam
Location of Upper Manair Dam in Telangana
Upper Manair Dam is located in India
Upper Manair Dam
Upper Manair Dam (India)
Official nameఎగువ మానేరు డ్యామ్
Upper Manair Dam
LocationRajanna Sircilla district, Telangana, India
Coordinates18°16′13″N 78°32′40″E / 18.27028°N 78.54444°E / 18.27028; 78.54444
Construction began1943 (by Nizam)
Opening date1950 (1950)
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsManair River and Kudlair River
Height31 metres (102 ft) from river level
Length9,201 metres (30,187 ft)
Reservoir
CreatesUpper Manair Reservoir
Total capacity62,387,000 m3 (50,578 acre⋅ft)
Active capacity61,439,000 m3 (49,809 acre⋅ft)[1]
Surface area15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi)

The Upper Manair Dam (Telugu:ఎగువ మానేరు డ్యామ్ ) is a dam on the Manair River, at Narmal Village, Gambhiraopet mandal, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana by Nizam.[2]

Situated at narmala village, rajanna sircilla district. Foundation stone laid in 1943 by Nizam of Hyderabad state. Back water present mainly in LACHAPET, srigadha village SRIGADHA and KOLLAMADDI villages. Across the back water at srigadha bridge is constructed in the year 2018 and opened by minister Sri Kalvakuntla taraka ramarao

See also

References

  1. "India: National Register of Large Dams 2012" (PDF). Central Water Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  2. "Upper Manair Dam D02364". Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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