title: Shahanoor Dam
text: # Shahanoor Dam
  
  Shahanoor Dam is an earthfill dam on Shahanoor river near Anjangaon Surji, Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
  
  ## Specifications
  
  The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 57.81 m (189.7 ft) while the length is 828 m (2,717 ft). The volume content is 3,446 $km^3$ (827 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 47,850.00 $km^3$ (11,479.83 cu mi).
  
  ## Purpose
  
  * Irrigation
  * Water Supply
  