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Chalakudy River

Normal LevelLive CWC

Districts Covered: Thrissur, Ernakulam

CURRENT WATER LEVEL1.13m
WARNING LEVEL7.1m
DANGER LEVEL8.1m
River Length145 km
Current TrendStable
Catchment Rain138.2 mm (24h)
Last Updated04 Nov 2026, 21:00 IST
River Basin Origin

Anamalai Hills (Elevation: 1,250m)

Chalakudy River: hourly level at CWC gauge (warning 7.1 m, danger 8.1 m)

Line Graph (m)
1.1518:001.1519:001.1520:001.1821:001.1922:001.1723:001.1400:001.1201:001.0802:001.0603:001.0304:001.1405:001.1406:001.1407:001.2108:001.3309:001.3610:001.3411:001.3112:001.2713:001.2314:001.215:001.1616:001.1217:001.1218:001.1219:001.1220:001.1321:00

Upstream Reservoir Releases

Dams regulating water inflow into Chalakudy River:

Peringalkuthu DamActive Monitoring
Outflow discharge feeding into river channel
Sholayar DamActive Monitoring
Outflow discharge feeding into river channel
Tamil Nadu SholayarActive Monitoring
Outflow discharge feeding into river channel
Source: CWC gauge at Arangali (hourly reading)

Flood-Prone Towns & Inundation Zones

Riverside communities under active evacuation monitoring:

🏘️ Chalakudy Town🏘️ Vettilappara🏘️ Kanjirappilly🏘️ Pariyaram🏘️ Annamanada

At-Risk Bridges & Flooded Highways

Major Bridges Mapped
🌉 Chalakudy NH 544 Bridge🌉 Vettilappara Causeway🌉 Meloor Road
Flooded Road Alerts

Nearby Relief Camps

Govt Model High School ChalakudyActive Shelter • Medical & Food Station
Annamanada Panchayat ShelterActive Shelter • Medical & Food Station

Trauma Hospitals On Watch

Taluk Hospital Chalakudy24x7 Emergency Trauma Unit
Government Medical College Thrissur24x7 Emergency Trauma Unit

Control Room Helplines

Thrissur DEOC: 0487-2362424Call
Chalakudy Control: 0480-2701700Call
Chalakudy River: Water Level & Flood Status | Kerala Flood Watch