title: Palkhed Dam
text: # Palkhed Dam
  
  Palkhed Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kadwa river near Dindori, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
  
  ## Specifications
  
  The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 34.75 m (114.0 ft) while the length is 4,110 m (13,480 ft). The volume content is 1,228 $km^3$ (295 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 230,100.00 $km^3$ (55,203.93 cu mi).
  
  ## Purpose
  
  * Irrigation
  