| Omkareshwar Dam | |
| Location: | Mandhata, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 22.2437°N 76.163°W |
| Status: | Operational |
| Construction Began: | 30 August 2003 |
| Opening: | November 2007 |
| Owner: | Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| Operator: | Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corporation (NHDC) (Joint Venture of NHPC and Government of Madhya Pradesh) |
| Dam Type: | Concrete Gravity dam |
| Dam Crosses: | Narmada River |
| Dam Length: | 9490NaN0 |
| Dam Height: | 530NaN0 |
| Spillway Count: | 23 radial gates (20 m x 18.037 m) |
| Spillway Type: | Ogee |
| Spillway Capacity: | 88315m3/s |
| Res Name: | Omkareshwar Reservoir |
| Res Capacity Total: | 987000000lk=outNaNlk=out (34.84 tmcft) |
| Res Capacity Active: | 299000000lk=outNaNlk=out (10.54 tmcft) |
| Res Capacity Inactive: | 688000000lk=outNaNlk=out |
| Res Catchment: | 64880km2 |
| Res Surface: | 93.36km2 |
| Plant Operator: | NHDC |
| Plant Turbines: | Dam: 8 × 65 MW Francis pump-turbine Canal: 5 MW Kaplan-type |
| Plant Capacity: | 525 MW |
The Omkareshwar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada River just upstream of Mandhata in Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is named after the Omkareshwar temple located just downstream. The dam was constructed between 2003 and 2007 with the purpose of providing water for irrigation of 132500ha. An associated hydroelectric power station located at the base of the dam has an installed capacity of 520 MW.[1] [2]