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Project
Mahi Stage-1(Wanakbori) Water Resources Project
Information
Spillway
Information
Geology
Hydrology Vill: Wanakbori, Ta:
Location
Balasinor Dist: Kheda
Villeges Benefited
Reserve Water Quantity Purpose Irrigation
Salient Features
River Mahi

Dams of Gujarat Area of catchment 30665 km2

Select Region Mean annual runoff in the

7950 Mm3
catchment
Select Basin
Mean annual rainfall 880 mm
Select Dam
Year of commencement of
Find 1948
construction work

Year of completion 1980

Rivers of Gujarat

Select Region Dam Reservoir

Select Basin Type Composite Area at full reservoir

20.86 Km2
level
Select River Quartzite, Mica Schists and
Bed Rock
Granite Gross storage capacity 41.91 Mm3
Find
Maximum height above the Effective storage
25m + 2, Fuse Gate 36.24 Mm3
lowest point of foundation capacity
Canals of Gujarat
Length at the top of the Area under submergence
Select Region 796m
dam
a) Forest b) Waste c)
Select Canal
Total Volume Content: land Culturable

Find
Concrete 0.007Mm3 (a ) + (b ) + (c ) = Total 2086 ha

Masonry 0.233Mm3 No. of villages under submergence 24 Nos

Earthwork -

Spillway Canal

Type Ogee Length of canal 73.6 km

Length 735m Capacity 198.10 m3/s

Energy dissipater Stilling basin Gross command area 315790 ha

Maximum discharge 46978 m3/s Culturable command area 212694 ha

Type, Nos. and size of gate Ungated

Cost

Estimated cost Rs. 4653.35 Lacs

Expenditure upto March, 1987 -

Villages under command

Geology
a) District b) Taluka c) No. of villages
Name of Rock type encountered at the
Kheda Thasara 29 District
Scheme dam site Top

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Anand 78 Quartzite, Mica Schists and

Mahi Kheda
Granite
Nadiad 49

Matar 64

Petlad 81

Borsad 87

Khambhat 98

Total 486

SALIENT FEATURES

Catchment Area Maximum

Name of Yield (MCM)
River Village Taluka Dist. (Sq.Kms) observed flood
scheme
Gujarat Other Maximum Average (Cumecs)

Wanakbori Mahisagar Wanakbori Balasinor Kheda 3065.69 0.88 - 2814.56

Crest Top of Dead Live

F.R.L. H.F.L. Gross Capacity Lenth of
Date R.L. Dam R.L. storage storage
(M) (M) at F.R.L. (MCM) Spillway (M)
(M.) (M) (MCM) (MCM)

12/08/2006 67.25 67.23 76.5 76.5 41.9 5.66 36.24 795.52

Details of
Left Bank Canal Right Bank Canal
Gates Lenth of
Type of Year of
Auxilary Discharge Discharge
Spillway Lenth Length Completion
Types Nos. Spillway (M) Capacity Capacity
K.M. K.M.
(Cumecs) (Cumecs)

Ogee - - - - 73.6 198.1 1958

Maximum Irrigation
G.C.A. (Ha) C.C.A. (Ha)
Year Area

- - - -

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