Sarju Sagar Dam

Dam in Kot, Jhunjhunu
27°39′2″N 75°25′10″E / 27.65056°N 75.41944°E / 27.65056; 75.41944PurposeWater Storage, IrrigationStatusOperationalOpening date1924; 100 years ago (1924)Dam and spillwaysType of damMasonry with embankment main sectionsHeight7.6 m (25 ft)Length80 m (260 ft)

Sarju Sagar Dam also known as Kot Dam is a dam across the Shakambhari Hills. It is situated 13 kilometres from Udaipurwati town in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India.[1] The dam was constructed between 1923 and 1924 for the purposes of Irrigation and Water Storage.[2][3]

A river flows from it that's name is "Saptrupi river" , this flows from Kot dam to udaipurwati

Gallery

Sarju Sagar Dam
  • Aerial View of Dam.
    Aerial View of Dam.
  • Aerial View of Dam.
    Aerial View of Dam.
  • Aerial View of Dam.
    Aerial View of Dam.
  • Water Storage inside the Dam.
    Water Storage inside the Dam.
  • Front View of Dam from Position 1
    Front View of Dam from Position 1
  • Front View of Dam from Position 2
    Front View of Dam from Position 2
  • A panoramic view looking 180 degrees around the Sarju Sagar Dam in 2019
    A panoramic view looking 180 degrees around the Sarju Sagar Dam in 2019

Nearest places

  • Shakmbhri Mata mandir, Shakmbhri, Jhunjhunu
  • Dhabkyari Balaji, Kot
  • D.D. Market, Kot
    • Sachin general Store
    • Bhargaw CSC centre
    • Bhargaw e- Mitra

References

  1. ^ "Kot Dam". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Sarju Sagar Dam - Jhunjhunu Edition". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  3. ^ "कोट बांध में 4 फीट पानी और आया". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 8 September 2018.

External links

  • http://jhunjhunu.rajasthan.gov.in