Dams in East flowing rivers between Pennar and Kanyakumari Basin

#NamePurposeRiverNearest CityDistrictStateStatusCompletion YearTypeLength (m)Max Height above Foundation (m)
1Aanaimaduvu DamIrrigationAnaimaduvuSalemSalemTamil NaduCompleted1993Earthen67027.94
2Adavinainarkovil DamIrrigationTamiraparaniTenkasiTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted2002Gravity & Masonry67040.2
3Anaikuttam DamIrrigationArjuna NadhiSatturVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted1989Earthen29409.5
4Andiappanur Odai Dam PambarVaniyambadiVelloreTamil NaduCompleted2007-118522.5
5Arniar DamIrrigationAraniarSatyaveduChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1958Earthen360015
6Barur Dam BarurKrishnagiriKrishnagiriTamil Nadu -
7Berijam Lake Kodiyetan Ar DindigulTamil NaduCompleted -
8Chembarambakkam Dam SriperumbudurKancheepuramTamil Nadu -
9Chinnar DamIrrigationChinnarHosurKrishnagiriTamil NaduCompleted1977Earthen36529
10Eravangalar DamHydroelectricEravangalarUttamapalaiyamTheniTamil NaduCompleted1978Gravity & Masonry24230
11Gatana DamIrrigationGatana nadhiAmbasamudramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1974Earthen162832.92
12Golwarpatti Dam Arujuna & GowsihaSatturVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted1993-570015.9
13Gomukhinadi DamIrrigationGomukhinadhiKallakkurichchiViluppuramTamil NaduCompleted1965Earthen210324.83
14Gundar DamIrrigationGundarSengottaiTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1983Earthen / Gravity & Masonry389.914.66
15Highwavys DamHydroelectricHighwavys St.UttamapalaiyamTheniTamil NaduCompleted1978Earthen / Gravity & Masonry17535
16Irukkangudi DamIrrigationVaippar, ArjunaSatturVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted2009Earthen18508.85
17Kalangi DamIrrigationKalangiSri KalahastiChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1960Earthen397718
18Kalyani DamIrrigationKalyaniChandragiriChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1977Earthen / Gravity & Masonry50036
19Kandaleru /Kandaleru DamHydroelectric,IrrigationKandleruRapurSri Potti Sriramulu NelloreAndhra PradeshCompleted1995Earthen1075249
20Kariakoil DamIrrigationKariakovilAtturSalemTamil NaduCompleted1993Earthen70831
21Karuppanadhi DamIrrigationKaruppanadhiTenkasiTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1977Earthen / Gravity & Masonry89034.44
22Kelavarapalli DamIrrigationPonniarHosurKrishnagiriTamil NaduCompleted1993Earthen54713.5
23Kodumudiyar DamIrrigationNambiyarNanguneriTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted2003Earthen / Gravity & Masonry41128
24Krishnagiri DamIrrigationPonniarKrishnagiriKrishnagiriTamil NaduCompleted1958Earthen / Gravity & Masonry990.5929.26
25Krishnapuram (Chittor) DamIrrigationKaulasthaliPutturChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1981Earthen48821
26Kullursandai DamIrrigationVaipparAruppukottaiVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted1984Earthen32078
27Kuppanatham Dam CheyyarChengamTiruvannamalaiTamil NaduCompleted -75025.2
28Mallimadugu DamIrrigationKonakalva and RallakalvaChandragiriChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1959Earthen133415
29Manalar DamHydroelectricManalarUttamapalaiyamTheniTamil NaduCompleted1978Gravity & Masonry18540
30Manimukthanadhi DamFlood Control,IrrigationManimukthaKallakkurichchiViluppuramTamil NaduCompleted1970Earthen361821
31Manimuthar DamIrrigationManimuthurAmbasamudramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1958Earthen / Gravity & Masonry282545.72
32Manjalar DamIrrigationManjalarPeriyakulamTheniTamil NaduCompleted1967Earthen104328.33
33Markandeya DamIrrigationMarkandeyaMalurKolarKarnatakaCompleted1940Gravity & Masonry206.518.6
34Mirugandanadhi Dam PolurTiruvannamalaiTamil NaduCompleted -
35Mordhana DamIrrigationKoundanyanadhiGudiyattamVelloreTamil NaduCompleted2001Gravity & Masonry47523.89
36Musthrahally DamIrrigationNaiholeBangarapetKolarKarnatakaCompleted1974Earthen19722.7
37Nambiar DamIrrigationNambiarRadhapuramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted2004Earthen260510.84
38Nilayur Bed DamIrrigationVagai MaduraiTamil NaduCompleted Earthen
39Pambar DamFlood Control,IrrigationPambarUttangaraiKrishnagiriTamil NaduCompleted1983Earthen65216.5
40Papanasam DamHydroelectricThambraparaniAmbasamudramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1944Gravity & Masonry40918
41Pedda Rayala Cheruvu DamIrrigation PunganuruChittoorAndhra Pradesh Earthen80012
42Peddabadava, Tulasikrishan DamIrrigationPeddabadavaSri KalahastiChittoorAndhra Pradesh Earthen57110.74
43Peddayetivanka, Annupal DamIrrigationPeddayetivankaPutturChittoorAndhra Pradesh Earthen23512.11
44Periyar Forebay VairavanarTheniTheniTamil NaduCompleted1958Gravity & Masonry8838
45Peruru DamIrrigation ChandragiriChittoorAndhra Pradesh Earthen252010
46Pilavukkal Kovilar Dam KovilarUsilampattiMaduraiTamil NaduCompleted -639.2716
47Pilavukkal Periyar Dam PeriyarSrivilliputturVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted -86417
48Poondi DamIrrigationKosasthalaiyarTiruvallurThiruvallurTamil NaduCompleted1944Earthen385612.27
49Rajathope Kanar DamIrrigationRajathopekanarChittoorChittoorTamil NaduCompleted1997Gravity & Masonry260
50Ramanadhi DamIrrigationRamanadhiAmbasamudramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1974Earthen / Gravity & Masonry836.5731.09
51Sadasivakona DamIrrigationSadasivakonaSri KalahastiChittoorAndhra PradeshCompleted1979Earthen61914.03
52Sankarayalapeta DamIrrigation PunganuruChittoorAndhra Pradesh Earthen / Gravity & Masonry200013
53Sathanur DamHydroelectric,IrrigationPonniarChengamTiruvannamalaiTamil NaduCompleted1958Earthen / Gravity & Masonry786.3744.81
54Sathiyar SathaiyaruMaduraiMaduraiTamil NaduCompleted1965Earthen / Gravity & Masonry409.6314.93
55Servalar DamHydroelectric,IrrigationServalar/ TambiraparaniAmbasamudramTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted1986Gravity & Masonry46557
56Shanmuganadhi Dam UttamapalaiyamTheniTamil NaduCompleted -
57Shenbagathope DamIrrigationKamandalarPolurTiruvannamalaiTamil NaduCompleted2007Earthen101526.6
58Shoolagiri Chinnar DamIrrigationShoolagiri ChinnarHosurKrishnagiriTamil NaduCompleted1986Earthen41525.3
59Sothupparai DamIrrigationVaraganadhiKodaikkanalDindigulTamil NaduCompleted2001Gravity & Masonry32057.64
60Thumblahalli DamFlood Control,IrrigationPulapattiPalakoduDharmapuriTamil NaduCompleted1983Earthen105412.6
61Vadakku Paichaiyar DamIrrigationVadakkupaichaiyarNanguneriTirunelveliTamil NaduCompleted2003Earthen311520.1
62Vaigai DamHydroelectric,IrrigationVaigaiPeriyakulamTheniTamil NaduCompleted1959Earthen / Gravity & Masonry347433.83
63Vaniar DamIrrigationVaniarHarurDharmapuriTamil NaduCompleted1985Earthen113631
64Varattar DamIrrigation HarurDharmapuriTamil NaduCompleted2005Earthen / Gravity & Masonry113631.17
65Vembakottai DamIrrigation SatturVirudhunagarTamil NaduCompleted1985Earthen32169.7
66Vennir-Ar Dam VennirarChinnamanuridukkiTamil NaduCompleted1978Gravity & Masonry9629
67Vidur DamIrrigationVarahanadiTindivanamViluppuramTamil NaduCompleted1959Earthen438022.55
68Willington DamIrrigationPeriya odaiVriddhachalamCuddaloreTamil NaduCompleted1923Earthen402317.22



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