Maharashtra has 35.7% of India's large dams
According to SocialCops' analysis of Agricultural Census 2010-2011 and National Register of Large Dams data, Maharashtra accounts for 35.7% of the country's large dams, but less than 6% of its agricultural area is irrigated. India has a total of 5,174 large dams. Notably, large dams have "maximum height of more than 15 metres​ from its deepest foundation to the crest".