Dam\reservoir name(district)
Aliyar
reservoirr(pollachi,Coimbatore)
Athupalayam dam ,karur district
Amravathi dam(Amravati
nagar,udumalpet,indira Gandhi
wildlife santury,tirupur district
Mettur dam (mettur,salem,t.n)
Valgai dam(gravity
dam),hydroelectric hower plant),
(andipati,theni,t.n)
Bhavani sagar dam(erode)
river Mountain range or hill located
aliyar Valparai in the anamalai range of
western ghats
River noyal
Amravati river(amravati Anamalai hills and palni hills
reservoir)
Cauvery( Stanley reservoir) Two hills of eastern
ghasts,hogenkal falls
Valgai
Bhavani(bhavani sagar reservoir) Meeting point of w.g and e.ghats
Turmeric producer,
satyamanglam tiger
reserve,bannari amman
temple,chennimalai marugan
temple,velode birds sanctuary,
Kodivari dam(erode) Bhavani river
Anai kuttam(virudanagar Arjuna river
Anaimadvu dam ,salem vellar
Gundar dam (sengottai, Gundar
Tirunelveli district) (Kalakadu wildlife
sanctuary) located in
the Southern Western
Ghats in Tirunelveli
Districtand Kanyakumari
District in the South Indian state
of Tamil Nadu, is the second-
largest protected area in Tamil
Nadu State (behind
only Sathyamangalam Wildlife
Sanctuaryin Erode).
Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger
Reserve
Kalakadu Wildlife Sanctuary
Sanctuary: A Project Tiger
Reserve with
0000
Birthplace of ramana
maharishi ,ayanar falls,
Kalryan hills,places of visit :
Yercaud Hills, Kiliyur Falls,
Kurumbapatti Zoological Park,
Kolli Hills, Thanthondreeswarar
Temple, Agaya Gangai Water
Falls, Hogenakkal Falls, Mettur
Dam, Poiman Karadu,
Poolampatty Water place and
Kalrayan Hills
Near by Kutrallam
Nearby Attractions
Sankaran Koil: This
temple hosts the annual
chariot festival in June-July
months which attracts Lakhs
of devotees.
Kutrallam: A famous
health resort, waterfall and
tourist spot popularly called
the Spa of the South".
Papanasam: A popular
Shiva temple located on the
bottom of Western Ghats very
close to the origin of River
Tambraparani.
Thiruchendur: A
popular Hindu temple which is
part of the six abodes of Lord
Subramanya.
sathyamangalam wildlife
Mundanthurai Wildlife
Sanctuary: A Project Tiger
Reserve with various other
animals is a place worth
visiting located at a distance
of forty two km from
Tirunelveli.
Agasthiyar Temple
and Falls: A beautiful natural
water fall near the Agasthiyar
temple. Ideal for trekking and
adventure activities.
Upper Kodaiyar and
Manjolai: It is a quiet Hill
resort in the Western Ghats.
Kalakadu Wildlife

Kuthiraiyar Dam(Papampatti,
Dindigul district )
Kuthiraiyar that empties in
cauvery
Sanctuary: A popular wildlife
sanctuary located at a
distance of forty seven km
with excellent flora and
fauna. This sanctuary is
visited by botanists and
ornithologists.
Nearby Attractions
Dandayudhapani Temple
This sacred place is located on
top of a hill at a height of around
five hundred feet. The deity of
this temple is Swami Murugan or
God Subramanyam. Tourist can
offer their prayers by climbing
the stairs and exploring the
natural beauty all around. Tourist
can also reach the temple
through ropeway facility. While
travelling through rope train,
tourists can appreciate the
mesmerizing beauty of Palani
town.
Tiru Avinankudi Temple
Located at the foot of Palani hills
and dedicated to Lord Ganpati,
this is the oldest and the largest
temple. According to the
tradition here, before visiting the
temple on the hill, tourists
should visit this temple.
Periyanayaki Temple
Goddess Parvati is the deity of
this holy temple. The main
attraction point of this temple is
that it is carved out of stone.
Thekkanthottam Waterfalls
This waterfall is near to Palani
town and can be reached by bus.
After reaching this place, tourist
will have to walk a path of three
to four kilometres and after
climbing through small rocks,
they can reach the waterfalls.
The waterfall is surrounded by
calm beautiful forest area and is
around six to seven feet in
height.
Kallanai dam( Trichy District, It
is also popularly called the
Grand Anaicut)
Manjalar
Dam( Dindigul district)
Mukadal
(nagercoli,kannyakumari
district
Nalathangal dam,terupur
Sholayar dam, vaipairai
Orathuppalayam
Dam,teerupur
Papanasam dam, Tirunelveli
Pechiparai
Reservoir,kannyakumari
Perumpallam
Dam,sathyamangalam,erode
Perunchani
Dam,kanyakumari
Sathanur Dam
Shanmuganathi Dam,theni
Sothuparai Dam,theni
Varattu Pallam Dam,erode
Kuppanatham Dam,
cauvery Built by karikala chola.
Nearby Attractions
Rockfort Temple: A
7th century Hindu temple
dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
Srirangam: Popular
self-manifested shrine of Lord
Vishnu is located here.
Jambukeshwara
Temple: Popular Shiva
temple built during the Chola
period.
St. Lourdu's
Church: Gothic style church
of Lady of Lourdes.
Hazrath Nathervali: It
is a popular Dargah.
Mukkombu: A dam
built on the Kaveri River.
Manjalar river Palani hills
Vambaru river Western ghats
Nalathangal odai
Chalakudi river Anaimalai hills of Coimbatore
district
Noyyal river Between
Chennimalai and Kangayam
Tamirabarani River Manjolai Hills places of interest:
Agasthiyar Falls., Kalakad
Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
located in the Tirunelveli
district. The Papanasar
temple(Vairaja Lingam) is
located at the bank of
Thambaraparani Rive
Kodyar river Surrounded by western ghats
Bhavani river Surrounded by kabambur hills
Places of interest
:sathyamangalam wildlife
santuary
paralayar Western ghats
pennaiyar Chennakesava Hills
Shanmugha river Foothill of meghamalai
mountain range
varaha
Upper bhavani
solai
Tiruvannamalai district,
Kunderipallam Dam,erode
Krishnagiri Dam thenpenai
The Kamaraj Sagar n Wenlocks downs
Dam,nilgiri,ooty
Gomukhinadhi Kalrayan Hills
Reservoir,villupuram district

Hydrography of Tamil Nadu

Rivers
Adyar

Amaravathi

Arasalar

Bhavani

Cheyyar

Chittar

Cooum

Kaveri

Kedilam

Kodaganar

Kodavanar

Kokkiliyar

Kollidam

Kosasthalaiyar

Manimuthar

Manjalar

Moyar

Nadari

Nambiyar

Nanganjiyar

Noyyal

Pachaiyar

Pahrali

Palar

Parambikulam

Periyar

Ponnaiyar
 Siruvani

Swetha

Thamirabarani

Vaigai

Vaippar

Vasishta

Vellar

Vennaaru

Ambattur Lake

Berijam Lake

Chembarambakkam Lake

Kaliveli Lake

Kodaikanal Lake

Perumal Eri

Porur Lake

Pulicat Lake
Lakes
Red Hills Lake

Sholavaram Lake

Singanallur Lake

Valankulam Lake

Veeranam Lake

Velachery Lake

Pykara
Ooty Lake

Waterfalls
Agaya Gangai

Ayyanar

Catherine

Courtallam

Hogenakkal

Kiliyur

Kumbakkarai

Law's

Katary

Kalhatti
 Kutladampatti

Monkey

Sengupathi

Siruvani

Suruli

Thalaiyar

Tirparappu

Ullakaarvi

Vaideki

Vattaparai

Edward Elliot's

Golden Beach
Beaches
Marina

Silver Beach

Dams/ Reservoirs
Aathupalayam Dam

Aliyar Reservoir

Amaravathi Dam

Bhavanisagar Dam

Grand Anicut

Kamarajar Sagar Dam

Kodiveri Dam

Krishnagiri Dam

Lower Anaicut
Mettur Dam

Mukkadal Dam

Nallathangal Dam

Orathuppalayam Dam

Papanasam dam

Pechiparai Reservoir

Perunchani Dam

Sathanur Reservoir

Solaiyar Dam

Vaigai Dam

Varattu Pallam Dam

 Upper Anaicut

Upper Bhavani

Dams in Tamil Nadu

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Sl. Compl Heigh
Dam Name Nearest District gth Status
No. etion River Basin t (m) Purpose
city (m)
Year

East
flowing
rivers
Aanaimaduv between T Compl
1 1993 Anaimaduvu Salem Salem 27.94 670 Irrigation
u Dam Pennar E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Adavinainar Tamiraparan between Tirunelve P Compl
2 2002 Tenkasi 40.2 670 Irrigation
kovil Dam i Pennar li G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Coimbato Hydroelectric,I Compl
3 Aliyar Dam 1962 Aliyar Pollachi from 44.04 3200
re rrigation eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Amaravathi Udumalaip Hydroelectric,I Compl
4 1958 Amaravati Cauvery Tiruppur +50 1095
Dam pettai rrigation eted
P
G
5 Anaikuttam 1989 Arjuna Sattur East Virudhun T9.5 2940 Irrigation Compl
Dam Nadhi flowing agar E eted
rivers
between
Pennar
 and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Andiappanur Vaniyamba between Compl
6 Vellore
Odai Dam di Pennar eted
and
Kanyak
umari
Avalanche Udagaman The P Compl
7 1961 Avalanche Cauvery 57 366 Hydroelectric
Dam dalam Nilgiris G eted
East
flowing
rivers
between Krishnagi
8 Barur Dam Krishnagiri
Pennar ri
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Berijam Kodiyetan between
9
Lake Ar Pennar
and
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Bungihalla Uthagama The T Compl
10 1965 Bhavani from 23 280
Bund ndalam Nilgiris E eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Chembaram
Sriperumb between Kancheep
11 bakkam
udur Pennar uram
Dam
and
Kanyak
umari
12 Chinnar 1977 Chinnar Hosur East Krishnagi T29 365 Irrigation Compl
Dam flowing ri E eted
rivers
between
Pennar
 and
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Chittar I Vilavanko Kanniyak T Compl
13 1970 Chittar from 21.94 806 Irrigation
Dam d umari E eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Chittar II Vilavanko Kanniyak T Compl
14 1970 Chittar from 25 1076 Irrigation
Dam d umari E eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
East East
Uthamang The P Compl
15 Varahapalla 1967 varahapalla Cauvery 18 173
alam Nilgiris G eted
m dam m
Emerald Udagaman The P Compl
16 1961 Emerald Cauvery 65 323 Hydroelectric
Dam dalam Nilgiris G eted
East
flowing
rivers
Eravangalar Uttamapal between P Compl
17 1978 Eravangalar Theni 30 242 Hydroelectric
Dam aiyam Pennar G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Gatana Ambasamu between Tirunelve T Compl
18 Gatana Dam 1974 32.92 1628 Irrigation
nadhi dram Pennar li E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
Glenmorgan Udagaman The P Compl
19 1930 Cauvery 16 80 Hydroelectric
Forbay Dam dalam Nilgiris G eted
East
flowing
rivers
Golwarpatti between Virudhun Compl
20 Sattur
Dam Pennar agar eted
and
Kanyak
umari
 East
flowing
rivers
Gomukhinad Gomukhinad Kallakkuri between Viluppura T Compl
21 1965 24.83 2103 Irrigation
i Dam hi chchi Pennar m E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
between Tirunelve 389. Compl
22 Gundar Dam 1983 Gundar Sengottai +14.66 Irrigation
Pennar li 9 eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

Gunderipalla Gunderipalla T Compl

23 1978 Erode Cauvery periyar 17.7 627
m Dam m E eted
East T
flowing E
rivers
Highwavys Highwavys Uttamapal between Compl
24 1978 Theni +35 175 Hydroelectric
Dam St. aiyam Pennar eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East
flowing
rivers
Irukkangudi Vaippar, between Virudhun T
25 2009 Sattur 8.85 1850 Irrigation
Dam Arjuna Pennar agar E
and
Kanyak
umari
West T
flowing E
rivers
Kadamparai Coimbato Compl
26 1984 Kadambarai Pollachi from +67.5 808 Hydroelectric
Dam re eted
Tadri to
Kanyak P
umari G
T
E
Kamraju
Sagar Uthagama Compl
27 1963 Sandynallah Cauvery +36 107
(Sandy ndalam eted
Nalla) Dam
P
G
28 Kariakoil 1993 Kariakovil Attur East Salem T31 708 Irrigation Compl
 flowing
rivers
between
Dam Pennar E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
Karuppanad Karuppanad between Tirunelve Compl
29 1977 Tenkasi +34.44 890 Irrigation
hi Dam hi Pennar li eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East
flowing
rivers
Kelavarapall between Krishnagi T Compl
30 1993 Ponniar Hosur 13.5 547 Irrigation
i Dam Pennar ri E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
Kesariguliha Dharmap T Compl
31 1985 K.gulihalla Palakodu Cauvery 16.74 1672 Irrigation
lla Dam uri E eted
T
E
Kodaganar Vedasandu Compl
32 1993 Cauvery Dindigul +12.75 2893 Irrigation
Dam r eted
P
G
East T
flowing E
rivers
Kodumudiya between Tirunelve Compl
33 2003 Nambiyar Nanguneri +28 411 Irrigation
r Dam Pennar li eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East T
flowing E
rivers
Krishnagiri between Krishnagi 990. Compl
34 1958 Ponniar Krishnagiri +29.26 Irrigation
Dam Pennar ri 59 eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

35 Kullursandai 1984 Vaippar Aruppukot East Virudhun T8 3207 Irrigation

 flowing
rivers
between
Dam tai Pennar agar E
and
Kanyak
umari
Kundah Udagaman The P Compl
36 1961 Kundah Cauvery 32 152 Hydroelectric
Palam Dam dalam Nilgiris G eted
East
flowing
rivers
Kuppanatha between Tiruvanna Compl
37 Chengam
m Dam Pennar malai eted
and
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Kuthiraiyar 899. Compl
38 1990 Kuthiraiyar Palani Cauvery Dindigul +27.38 Irrigation
Dam 9 eted
P
G
West
Kuttiyadi flowing
(Augmentati rivers
Karamentho Kozhikod T
39 on Main ) 2004 Wynad from 38 628 Hydroelectric
du e E
(Padinjareth Tadri to
ara) Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Kuttiyar Kanniyak Compl
40 Kalkulam from
Dam umari eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Lower
Satyamang Hydroelectric,I
41 Bhavani 1955 Bhavani Cauvery Erode +62 8797
alam rrigation
Dam
P
G
42 Lower 1972 Kodayar Vilavanko West Kanniyak P61 152 Hydroelectric
Kodayar d flowing umari G
Dam rivers
from
 Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
West T
flowing E
rivers
Lower Nirar Coimbato 188. Hydroelectric,I Compl
43 1982 Nirar Pollachi from +50.29
Dam re 97 rrigation eted
Tadri to
Kanyak P
umari G
West T
flowing E
rivers
Mambazhath Mambazhath Kanyakum Compl
44 2011 from +24 360
uraiyar uraiyar ari eted
Tadri to
Kanyak P
umari G
East
flowing
rivers
Manalar Uttamapal between P Compl
45 1978 Manalar Theni 40 185 Hydroelectric
Dam aiyam Pennar G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Flood
Manimuktha Kallakkuri between Viluppura T Compl
46 1970 Manimuktha 21 3618 Control,Irrigati
nadhi Dam chchi Pennar m E eted
on
and
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
Manimuthar Ambasamu between Tirunelve Compl
47 1958 +45.72 2825 Irrigation
Dam dram Pennar li eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East
flowing
rivers
Manjalar Periyakula between T Compl
48 1967 Manjalar Theni 28.33 1043 Irrigation
Dam m Pennar E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
 T
E
Maravakand
Udagaman The Compl
49 i Forbay 1947 Aravarihalla Cauvery +22 415 Hydroelectric
dalam Nilgiris eted
Dam
P
G
Marudhanad Maurdhanad T Compl
50 1979 Dindigul Cauvery Dindigul 27.43 808 Irrigation
i Dam hi E eted
P 1615 Hydroelectric,I Compl
51 Mettur Dam 1934 Cauvery Mettur Cauvery Salem 70.41
G .44 rrigation eted
East
flowing
rivers
Mirugandan between Tiruvanna Compl
52 Polur
adhi Dam Pennar malai eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Mordhana Koundanyan Gudiyatta between P Compl
53 2001 Vellore 23.89 475 Irrigation
Dam adhi m Pennar G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Moyar
Udagaman The Compl
54 Forebay 1951 Cauvery +22 731 Hydroelectric
dalam Nilgiris eted
Dam
P
G
Mukurthy Udagaman The Compl
55 Cauvery
Dam dalam Nilgiris eted
Nagavathi Dharmapur Dharmap T Compl
56 1986 Nagavathy Cauvery 15.81 306 Irrigation
Dam i uri E eted
Nallathangal Dharapura Compl
57 Cauvery Tiruppur
Odai Dam m eted
East
flowing
rivers
Nambiar Radhapura between Tirunelve T Compl
58 2004 Nambiar 10.84 2605 Irrigation
Dam m Pennar li E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
 Nanganjiyar P Compl
59 2007 Nanganjiyar Palani Cauvery Dindigul 21.5 2680 Irrigation
Dam G eted
Noyyal
T Compl
60 Athupalaya 1992 Noyyal Karur Cauvery Karur 14.06 2850 Irrigation
E eted
m Dam
Noyyal
Dharapura T Compl
61 Orathupalay 1992 Noyyal Cauvery Tiruppur 21.7 2290 Irrigation
m E eted
am Dam
Palar
PalarPorund T Compl
62 Porundalar 1978 Palani Cauvery Dindigul 32 2451 Irrigation
alar E eted
Dam
East
flowing
rivers
Flood
Pambar between Krishnagi T Compl
63 1983 Pambar Uttangarai 16.5 652 Control,Irrigati
Dam Pennar ri E eted
on
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Papanasam Thambrapar Ambasamu between Tirunelve P Compl
64 1944 18 409 Hydroelectric
Dam ani dram Pennar li G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
Parappalar P 81.0 Compl
65 1974 Parappalar Palani Cauvery Dindigul 39.62 Irrigation
Dam G 7 eted
Parson
ParsonS Udagaman The P Compl
66 1966 Valley Cauvery 43 146 Hydroelectric
Valley Dam dalam Nilgiris G eted
Stream
West
flowing
rivers
Pechiparai Vilavanko Kanniyak P Compl
67 1906 Kodaiyar from 46.32 555 Irrigation
Dam d umari G eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
Pegumbahall
Pengumbaha Udagaman The P Compl
68 ah Forebay 1965 Cauvery 55 181 Hydroelectric
llh dalam Nilgiris G eted
Dam
69 Periyar 1958 Vairavanar Theni East P38 88 Compl
Forebay flowing G eted
rivers
between
Pennar
and
 Kanyak
umari
Perumpalla Satyamang Compl
70 Cauvery Erode
m Dam alam eted
West
flowing
rivers
Perunchani Kanniyak P Compl
71 1952 Paralayar Kalkulam from 36.27 308 Irrigation
Dam umari G eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Pilavukkal
Usilampatt between Compl
72 Kovilar Madurai
i Pennar eted
Dam
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Pilavukkal Srivilliputt between Virudhun Compl
73
Periyar Dam ur Pennar agar eted
and
Kanyak
umari
Mettuppala Coimbato P Compl
74 Pillur Dam 1967 Bhavani Cauvery 88 357 Hydroelectric
iyam re G eted
West
flowing
rivers
Poigaiyar Kanniyak T Compl
75 2000 Poigai Tovala from 24 2290 Irrigation
Dam umari E eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Ponnaniar 246. Compl
76 1974 Ponnaniyar Kulittalai Cauvery Karur +24.84 Irrigation
Dam 81 eted
P
G
77 Poondi Dam 1944 Kosasthalaiy Tiruvallur East Thiruvall T12.27 3856 Irrigation Compl
ar flowing ur E eted
rivers
between
Pennar
and
 Kanyak
umari
Porthimund Porthimund Udagaman The P Compl
78 1966 Cauvery 56 335 Hydroelectric
Dam St dalam Nilgiris G eted
West
flowing
rivers
79 Puthen Dam Kodayar from Irrigation
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
Udagaman The Compl
80 Pykara Dam Cauvery
dalam Nilgiris eted
East
flowing
rivers
Rajathope Rajathopeka between P Compl
81 1997 Chittoor Chittoor 260 Irrigation
Kanar Dam nar Pennar G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
Ramanadhi Ambasamu between Tirunelve 836. Compl
82 1974 Ramanadhi +31.09 Irrigation
Dam dram Pennar li 57 eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East T
flowing E
rivers
Sathanur between Tiruvanna 786. Hydroelectric,I Compl
83 1958 Ponniar Chengam +44.81
Dam Pennar malai 37 rrigation eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East T
flowing E
rivers
between 409. Compl
84 Sathiyar 1965 Sathaiyaru Madurai +14.93
Pennar 63 eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

85 Servalar 1986 Servalar/ Ambasamu East Tirunelve P57 465 Hydroelectric,I Compl
Dam Tambirapara dram flowing li G rrigation eted
ni rivers
between
 Pennar
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Shanmugana Uttamapal between Compl
86 Theni
dhi Dam aiyam Pennar eted
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Shenbagatho between Tiruvanna T Compl
87 2007 Kamandalar Polur 26.6 1015 Irrigation
pe Dam Pennar malai E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
West T
flowing E
rivers
Sholayar Coimbato 105.1 1244 Hydroelectric,I Compl
88 1971 Sholayar Pollachi from +
Dam re 6 .18 rrigation eted
Tadri to
Kanyak P
umari G
East
flowing
rivers
Shoolagiri
Shoolagiri between Krishnagi T
89 Chinnar 1986 Hosur 25.3 415 Irrigation
Chinnar Pennar ri E
Dam
and
Kanyak
umari
Siddhamalli Udaiyarpal T Compl
90 1987 Cauvery Ariyalur 15.15 5050 Irrigation
Dam aiyam E eted
East
flowing
rivers
Sothupparai Kodaikkan between P Compl
91 2001 Varaganadhi Dindigul 57.64 320 Irrigation
Dam al Pennar G eted
and
Kanyak
umari
92 Thirumurthi 1967 Palar Udumalaip West Tiruppur T34.14 2628 Irrigation Compl
Dam pettai flowing E eted
rivers
from
 Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
Thoppaiyar Dharmapur Dharmap T Compl
93 1986 Thoppaiyar Cauvery 19.75 435 Irrigation
Dam i uri E eted
East
flowing
rivers
Flood
Thumblahall between Dharmap T Compl
94 1983 Pulapatti Palakodu 12.6 1054 Control,Irrigati
i Dam Pennar uri E eted
on
and
Kanyak
umari
T
E
Uppar( Erod Dharapura Compl
95 1968 Uppar Cauvery Tiruppur +19.81 2256
e) Dam m eted
P
G
West
flowing
rivers
Upper Coimbato P Compl
96 1971 Aliyar Pollachi from 81 315 Hydroelectric
Aliyar Dam re G eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
Upper
Udagaman The P Compl
97 Bhavani 1965 Bhavani Cauvery 80 419 Hydroelectric
dalam Nilgiris G eted
Dam
West
flowing
Upper rivers
Kanniyak P
98 Kodayar 1972 Kodayar Kalkulam from 88 166 Hydroelectric
umari G
Dam Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
Upper
rivers
Kodayar
99 from
Diversion
Tadri to
dam
Kanyak
umari
100 Vadakku 2003 Vadakkupaic Nanguneri East Tirunelve T20.1 3115 Irrigation Compl
Paichaiyar haiyar flowing li E eted
Dam rivers
between
Pennar
 and
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
Periyakula between Hydroelectric,I Compl
101 Vaigai Dam 1959 Vaigai Theni +33.83 3474
m Pennar rrigation eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

East
flowing
rivers
between T Compl
102 Vaniar Dam 1985 Vaniar Harur 31 1136 Irrigation
Pennar E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
rivers
Varadhaman Varadhaman Dindugal T Compl
103 1978 Palani from 26 297
adhi Dam adhi Anna E eted
Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
East T
flowing E
rivers
Varattar between Dharmap Compl
104 2005 Harur +31.17 1136 Irrigation
Dam Pennar uri eted
and
Kanyak P
umari G

Varattupalla Varattupalla T Compl

105 1978 Bhavani Cauvery Erode 15.5 1798 Irrigation
m Dam m E eted
Vattamalaika
Dharapura T Compl
106 rai Odai 1978 V.K. Odai Cauvery Tiruppur 20 1820 Irrigation
m E eted
Dam
East
flowing
rivers
Vembakottai between Virudhun T Compl
107 1985 Sattur 9.7 3216 Irrigation
Dam Pennar agar E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
108 Vennir-Ar 1978 Vennirar Chinnama East idukki P29 96 Compl
Dam nur flowing G eted
 rivers
between
Pennar
and
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Tindivana between Viluppura T Compl
109 Vidur Dam 1959 Varahanadi 22.55 4380 Irrigation
m Pennar m E eted
and
Kanyak
umari
West
Uthagama P Compl
110 Varahapalla 1967 W.V.Pallam Cauvery Nilgiri 35 92
ndalam G eted
m Weir Dam
West
flowing
Western rivers
Arickyampu Uthagama P Compl
111 Catchment 1966 from Nilgiri 18 72 Hydroelectric
zha ndalam G eted
No. I Dam Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
Western rivers
Uthagama P Compl
112 Catchment 1966 Karampuzha from Nilgiri 30 85 Hydroelectric
ndalam G eted
No. II Dam Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
West
flowing
Western rivers
Uthagama P Compl
113 Catchment 1966 Karampuzha from Nilgiri 26 92 Hydroelectric
ndalam G eted
No. III Dam Tadri to
Kanyak
umari
East
flowing
rivers
Willington Vriddhach between Cuddalor T Compl
114 1923 Periya odai 17.22 4023 Irrigation
Dam alam Pennar e E eted
and
Kanyak
umari

ABBREVIATION: #Earthen:TE #Rockfill:ER #Gravity/Masonry:PG #U/C: Under Construction

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