Sarju Sagar Dam

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Official nameKot Dam or Kot Bandh
CountryIndia
LocationKot, Jhunjhunu
Coordinates27°39′2″N 75°25′10″E / 27.65056°N 75.41944°E / 27.65056; 75.41944
Sarju Sagar Dam
सरजू सागर बांध
Sarju Sagar Dam  सरजू सागर बांध is located in Rajasthan
Sarju Sagar Dam  सरजू सागर बांध
Sarju Sagar Dam
सरजू सागर बांध
Location of Sarju Sagar Dam
सरजू सागर बांध in Rajasthan
Sarju Sagar Dam  सरजू सागर बांध is located in India
Sarju Sagar Dam  सरजू सागर बांध
Sarju Sagar Dam
सरजू सागर बांध
Sarju Sagar Dam
सरजू सागर बांध (India)
Official nameKot Dam or Kot Bandh
CountryIndia
LocationKot, Jhunjhunu
Coordinates27°39′2″N 75°25′10″E / 27.65056°N 75.41944°E / 27.65056; 75.41944
PurposeWater Storage, Irrigation
StatusOperational
Opening date1924; 101 years ago (1924)
Dam and spillways
Type of damMasonry with embankment main sections
Height7.6 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

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