Hirakud Dam is an embankment dam located in Region near Sambalpur, Odisha, India (Asia). It was completed in 1957 (65 years old).
The embankment dam stands at a height of 60.96 meters and impounds up to 8.14 billion m3 of water. Hirakud Dam has a structural volume of 19.20 million m3 and an installed capacity of 348MW.