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Malankara Dam

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Idukki District•Operator: Irrigation•Muvattupuzha River

Updated: 04 Nov 2026, 11:00 ISTSource: KSDMA daily dam bulletin (Irrigation), 04/11/2026 11.00 AM
Storage Capacity
69%

Fullness Ratio

Current Water Level
39.04 m MSL

FRL: 42 m MSL

Outflow Discharge
18.01cumecs

Inflow: — cumecs

EAP Operational Status
EAP Active

1/6 spillway shutter opened @10cm, Outflow for Drinking Water, Outflow for Power generation.

Reservoir Storage Capacity Bar69% Storage Volume

Water Level: 39.04 m  |  FRL: 42 m  (Storage % = live usable capacity above minimum drawdown level)

No live hourly readings: CWC does not publish levels for this reservoir. Check KSEB / Irrigation Dept bulletins.
DOWNSTREAM RISK ADVISORY

Downstream Basin Watch

Spillway outflow discharges from Malankara Dam directly feed downstream river channels. Residents in low-lying riverbank zones must maintain high vigilance.

Districts at Risk: Ernakulam
Spillway Status: 1/6 spillway shutter opened @10cm, Outflow for Drinking Water, Outflow for Power generation.
DEOC Control Room: 04862-233111
Active Relief Shelters

St. Joseph Higher Secondary School Camp

Inmates: 185 / 250 capacity

Government HSS Kattappana Relief Shelter

Inmates: 210 / 320 capacity

Painavu Community Hall Relief Center

Inmates: 140 / 200 capacity

Emergency Medical Centers

Government Medical College Idukki

Emergency: 04862-232100

Taluk Hospital Nedumkandam

Emergency: 04868-232100

Fire & Rescue Stations

Fire & Rescue Station Munnar

Control Room: 04865-230101

Fire & Rescue Station Kattappana

Control Room: 04868-272101

Malankara Dam: Reservoir Level & Storage | Kerala Flood Watch