Thunacadavu Dam

Reference data · not live

Palakkad District•Operator: Inter-State•Parambikulam Sub-basin

Updated: 03 Aug 2026, 09:30 ISTSource: PAP Division Tamil Nadu & Kerala. Reference values, not live.

Storage Capacity

88.5%

Fullness Ratio

Current Water Level

561 m MSL

FRL: 565 m MSL

Outflow Discharge

0cumecs

Inflow: — cumecs

EAP Operational Status

EAP Active

Not in the KSDMA daily bulletin. Check KSEB / Irrigation Dept

Reservoir Storage Capacity Bar88.5% Storage Volume

Water Level: 561 m MSL | FRL: 565 m MSL (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 Thunacadavu Dam directly feed downstream river channels. Residents in low-lying riverbank zones must maintain high vigilance.

Districts at Risk: Palakkad

Spillway Status: Not in the KSDMA daily bulletin. Check KSEB / Irrigation Dept

DEOC Control Room: 0491-2505300

Active Relief Shelters

Government Victoria College Relief Shelter

Inmates: 320 / 500 capacity

Mannarkkad GHSS Emergency Camp

Inmates: 225 / 350 capacity

Ottapalam Municipal Town Hall Shelter

Inmates: 180 / 300 capacity

Emergency Medical Centers

Government Medical College Palakkad

Emergency: 0491-2505501

District Hospital Palakkad

Emergency: 0491-2534081

Fire & Rescue Stations

Fire & Rescue Station Palakkad HQ

Control Room: 0491-2534101

Fire & Rescue Station Ottapalam

Control Room: 0466-2242101