Dholidhaja Dam

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Official nameBhogavo-II (Wadhowan) Dam
CountryIndia
LocationSurendranagar, Gujarat
Coordinates22°42′50″N 71°34′20″E / 22.71389°N 71.57222°E / 22.71389; 71.57222
Dholidhaja Dam
Dholi Dhaja Dam Gate
Dholidhaja Dam is located in Gujarat
Dholidhaja Dam
Location of Dholidhaja Dam in Gujarat
Official nameBhogavo-II (Wadhowan) Dam
CountryIndia
LocationSurendranagar, Gujarat
Coordinates22°42′50″N 71°34′20″E / 22.71389°N 71.57222°E / 22.71389; 71.57222
Opening date1959[1]
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthen
ImpoundsBhogavo River
Length3891 m[1]

Dholi Dhaja Dam, across the Bhogavo River, is located near Surendranagar city and in the urban area of Surendranagar Dudhrej Municipality in the state of Gujarat, India.

It provides drinking and utility water to 300,000 to 400,000 people of Surendranagar, Wadhwan, Joravarnagar, and Ratanpar.[2]

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