Vazhani Dam

Vazhani Dam

A view of dam and reservoir
Official name Vazhani Dam
Location Vazhani, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Opening date 1962
Operator(s) Irrigation Department, Kerala
Dam and spillways
Length 792.48 metres
Reservoir
Creates Wadakkanchery River
Capacity: tmc ft.

Vazhani Dam is a clay dam built across the Wadakkancherry river near Wadakkancherry in Thrissur district. The water is used for irrigation and drinking purposes. The dam has a four-acre garden and the construction was completed in 1962.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Kerala Govt". VAZHANI IRRIGATION PROJECT. Retrieved 2012-05-16.

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