Dhurwa Dam

Dhurwa Dam
Dhurwa Dam, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Dhurwa Dam is located in India
Dhurwa Dam
Location of the Dhurwa Dam in India
Official nameDhurwa Dam
CountryIndia
LocationDhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Coordinates23°17′29.19″N 85°15′23.58″E / 23.2914417°N 85.2565500°E / 23.2914417; 85.2565500
StatusOperational
Opening date1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Owner(s)JUIDCO
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsSubarnarekha River
Height30 m (98 ft)
Length4,525 m (14,846 ft)
Spillways1
Spillway typeOgee
Reservoir
CreatesDhurwa Reservoir
Total capacity1.37 km3 (1,110,677 acre⋅ft)
Active capacity0.44 km3 (356,714 acre⋅ft)
Surface area33.5 km2 (13 sq mi)

The Dhurwa Dam (Hindi: धुर्वा बाँध Dhurvā Bāndh), officially known as Hatia Dam, is a significant dam on the Subarnarekha River in Ranchi, Jharkhand.