Varasgaon Dam
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Varasgaon Dam is a major gravity dam near Pune in Maharashtra, India, primarily used for water supply and irrigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Varasgaon Dam canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7238776 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Varasgaon Dam Context triple: [Mutha River, hasDam, Varasgaon Dam]
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A.
Maheshwar Dam
Maheshwar Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its role in regional power generation and its controversial social and environmental impacts.
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B.
Navilatirtha Dam
Navilatirtha Dam is a major irrigation and water management structure built across the Malaprabha River in Karnataka, India.
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C.
Bhavanisagar Dam
Bhavanisagar Dam is a major masonry dam in Tamil Nadu, India, known for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Bhushi Dam
Bhushi Dam is a popular masonry dam and scenic picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, India, known for its cascading water steps and monsoon-time crowds.
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E.
Ujjani Dam
Ujjani Dam is a major multipurpose reservoir and hydroelectric project in Maharashtra, India, known for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Varasgaon Dam Target entity description: Varasgaon Dam is a major gravity dam near Pune in Maharashtra, India, primarily used for water supply and irrigation.
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A.
Maheshwar Dam
Maheshwar Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its role in regional power generation and its controversial social and environmental impacts.
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B.
Navilatirtha Dam
Navilatirtha Dam is a major irrigation and water management structure built across the Malaprabha River in Karnataka, India.
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C.
Bhavanisagar Dam
Bhavanisagar Dam is a major masonry dam in Tamil Nadu, India, known for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Bhushi Dam
Bhushi Dam is a popular masonry dam and scenic picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, India, known for its cascading water steps and monsoon-time crowds.
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E.
Ujjani Dam
Ujjani Dam is a major multipurpose reservoir and hydroelectric project in Maharashtra, India, known for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | gravity dam ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Veer Baji Pasalkar Dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| damType | gravity dam ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Varasgaon Reservoir ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Mula–Mutha river system
ⓘ
linked to:
Mula-Mutha river
|
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Pune district ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Pune ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mose River ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Pune ⓘ |
| operator |
Government of Maharashtra
ⓘ
Irrigation Department of Maharashtra ⓘ
linked to:
Water Resources Department, Maharashtra
|
| partOf | Pune water supply system ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
irrigation
ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ |
| purpose |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ flood control ⓘ |
| region |
Western Ghats region
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Ghats
|
| servesCity | Pune ⓘ |
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| waterSourceFor |
Pune metropolitan region
ⓘ
linked to:
Pune Metropolitan Region
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Varasgaon Dam Description of subject: Varasgaon Dam is a major gravity dam near Pune in Maharashtra, India, primarily used for water supply and irrigation.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.