Dams of Maharashtra: Salient Features (Set - 8)

A dam can be used to amass water or for storage of water which can be consistently distributed between locations. Some of the dams of Maharashtra are mentioned in table.

Name of Dam: Belpara
Nearest City: Patoda
District: Ahmadnagar
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1993

Name of Dam: Belunki    
Nearest City: Beed
District: Bid
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Bendsura
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1955

Name of Dam: Belura
Nearest City: Beed
District: Bid
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1972

Name of Dam: Bembla    
Nearest City: Yavatmal
District: Yavatmal
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Bembla
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen + Masonry
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation,Hydroelectric

Name of Dam: Bendsura
Nearest City: Beed
District: Bid
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Bendsura
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1955

Name of Dam: Beni    
Nearest City: Lanja    
District: Ratnagiri
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Beni
Basin: West flowing rivers from Tapi to Tadri
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation,Drinking / Water Supply    
Year of Completion: 1981

Name of Dam: Benikre        
Nearest City: Kagal        
District: Kolhapur
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Krishna
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1973

Name of Dam: Benitura        
Nearest City: Omerga        
District: Osmanabad
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Benitura Nallah
Basin: Krishna
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1994

Name of Dam: Berda    
Nearest City: Dharni    
District: Amrawati
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Tapi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1987

Name of Dam: Berdewadi    
Nearest City: Lanja
District: Ratnagiri
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: West flowing rivers from Tapi to Tadri
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 2001

Name of Dam: Betekar Bothali
Nearest City: Tumsar    
District: Bhandara    
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Gawansola
Basin: Godavari    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1978

Name of Dam: Bewartola (Inter State Pr)
Nearest City: Darekasa
District: Gondiya
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Khudus
Basin: Godavari    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Bhadane
Nearest City: Kalwan
District: Nashik
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Tambdi
Basin: Godavari    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1983

Name of Dam: Bhagimahari    
Nearest City: Parseoni
District: Nagpur
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1973