P.B ANICUT SYSTEM

Preamble

P.B.anicut system is an old medium irrigation project constructed across Paleru river in Paleru basin in Prakasam District in the year 1962.The anicut is intended for diversion of water through right side main supply channel providing irrigation facilities to an extent of 7,318Ac under 9 system tanks in 9 villages of Jarugumalli & Singarayakonda Mandals of Prakasam district.

Salient Features
Location : Singarayakonda(V), Singarayakonda(M)
Registered Ayacut : 7,318 Acres
I.P Utilized during 2013-14 : 4,200 Acres
Mandals Benefited : Jarugumalli, Singarayakonda
Water Utilisation : 1219.00 Mcft
Water allocation (Drinking) : Nil
Water allocation(Industries) : Nil
Cropping Pattern : Paddy
Budget for the Year 2015-16 : Plan-0.3606 Crs
Head Works
Anicut
Catchment area : 2100Sqkm (811sqm)
Length of Anicut : 274.32 Mts.(Masonry)
Top Level of Anicut (Crest) : +13.340 Mts.
Designed Discharge : 2464Cumecs. (87010 C/S)
C Value : 1000
M.F.L U/S : +16.210 Mts.
M.F.L D/S : +15.000 Mts.
Registered ayacut : 7262 Acres
Scour Sluice
No. Of vents : 4 Nos.
Size of Vents : 1.83 x 2.67 Mts.
Sill Level : +10.21 Mts.
Plat form Level : +17.37 Mts.
Head Sluice
Sill Level : +11.89 Mts.
No. Of Vents : 3 Nos
Size of Vent : 1.50 x 1.00 Mt.
Platform Level : +19.81 Mts
Discharge : 140Cusecs
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