Manjalar Dam Explained

Manjalar Dam
Location Map:India Tamil Nadu
Location Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu
Coordinates:10.1956°N 77.6336°W
Country:India
Location:Tamil Nadu
Status:O
Owner:Tamil Nadu
Operator:Tamil Nadu
Dam Crosses:Manjalar River

The Manjalar Dam is a dam across the Manjalar River in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] [2]

Across the river at around 6km (04miles) from Devadhanapatti bus stand. The dam is situated in Theni District, Manjalar Dam has been constructed for irrigation purposes. Manjalar Dam is at the end of Manjalar Road about 5.5km (03.4miles) north from SH-36 at Devadanapatti town beginning along Kamatchi Amman temple road. Manjalar dam can be viewed from the Kodai Ghat road, en route to Kodaikanal, about 19km (12miles) from Batlagundu.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sothuparai dam continues to surplus thanks to rain. Staff Reporter. The Hindu. 13 May 2015 .
  2. News: Water released from Manjalar dam. K. Raju. The Hindu. 29 May 2015 .