Earch Dam
Earch Dam
Earch Dam
Earch Dam

Salient Features of The Project

Work Done Value - (Rs. in Cr.) 468.27

  • Project Name: Const. of Erach Multipurpose Dam, Spillway & its allied works.
  • Village/Tehsil/District : Jujharpura Village,Garautha,Jhansi
  • Source River : Betwa
  • Latitude :25° 43'57.45"N
  • Longitude : 79° 3'23.99"E
  • Catchment Area : 537.5 km. square

Hydrology
  • Runoff Coefficient : 207730 m³ / km square
  • Water Availability : 111.66 mm³

River Diversion
  • Type : Ring Coffer Dam in two phases

DAM

  • Overflow: Gated ogee crest surpressed spillway with breast wall
  • Length of overflow including piers : 510.5 m.
  • Bottom Level of Gate : EI. 147.50 m.
  • Top Level of Gate : EI. 153.00 m.
  • Gate open size : 12m. (W) x 5.50m.(H)
  • No of Gates : 36
  • Design Discharge : 18500 m³/s (Cumecs)
  • Size of Sluice : 1.8m. (H) x 1.0m.(W)
  • Non Overflow : 365.5 m long leftbank earthen embarkment
    432m long right bank earthen embarkment
  • Power Block : 20 m Bay dam Toe Powerhouse
  • Top of Dam : EI. 158.50 m
  • Top width of Dam : 6.60 m

Irrigation

  • CCA : 1850 Ha

Reservoir

  • FRL : EI. 156.50 m
  • MDDL : EI. 147.50 m
  • Gross Storage : 61.50 Mm³
  • Live Storage : 56.00 Mm³
  • Storage of Drinking Water : 10.97 Mm³
  • Storage of Irrigation : 8.73 Mm³

Power House

  • Type : Dam Toe
  • I.C : 1.8 MW
  • No. & Size of Units : 2 units of 0.9 MW
  • Type : Dam Toe