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Thunakkadavu Dam

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Official name
  
തുണകടവ്‌

Status
  
Operational

Impounds
  
Thunacadavu River

Owner
  
Country
  
Opening date
  
1965

Height
  
27 m

Purpose
  
Water supply

Thunakkadavu Dam

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Thunakkadavu Dam is situated in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala across Thunacadavu River, which is a tributary of Parambikulam River, in Palakkad district of Kerala, India. It is part of the Parambikulam Aliyar (Irrigation) Project.This is a small balancing Reservoir with gross capacity is 557 Mcft. The water that is received from Prambikulam Reservoir and from the Peruvaripallam Reservoir, as well as from its own catchment, is diverted to the Sarkarpathy Power House through the Sarkarpathy Power Tunnel.

Map of Thunakkadavu Dam, Muthalamada South, Kerala 678661

References

Thunakkadavu Dam Wikipedia


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