Daman Ganga Dam ( Madhuban Dam )

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Dam Reservoir

Daman Ganga Dam ( Madhuban Dam ) - Location details

Daman Ganga Dam ( Madhuban Dam ), Dam Reservoir, Madhuban (Near Dharampur / Kaprada), Valsad, Gujarat

Daman Ganga Dam ( Madhuban Dam ) - Food details

Ubadiyu (Seasonal), Khaman, South‑Gujarat Snacks

Daman Ganga Dam ( Madhuban Dam ) - History details

Set near Madhuban (Dharampur/Kaprada) in Valsad, this large composite dam on the Damanganga (catchment 1,813 km²) began construction 1973–74, completed 1998. Height 58.6 m, length 2,870 m; it irrigates, supplies water (benefiting Valsad, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli) and hosts small hydropower. Scenic in monsoon; the river meets the sea at Daman.