| 1 | Name of Dam | Malampuzha (Id) Dam |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dam Name Alias | |
| 3 | River | Malampuzha |
| 4 | Nearest City | Palghat |
| 5 | District | Palakkad |
| 6 | State | Kerala |
| 7 | Basin | West flowing rivers from Tadri to Kanyakumari |
| 8 | Status | Completed |
| 9 | Purpose of Dam | Irrigation |
| 10 | Year of Commencement (YYYY) | |
| 11 | Year of Completion (YYYY) | 1955 |
| 12 | Operating & Maintainance Agency | Irrigation department |
| 13 | Dam (Interstate/ International) | |
| 14 | Dam's (Interstate/ International) Agreement | |
| 15 | Dam as per Parliamentary Constituency | Palakkad |
| 16 | Seismic Zone | Seismic Zone-III |
| 17 | Type of Dam | Earthen/ Gravity & Masonry |
| 18 | Length of Dam (m) | 1848.91 |
| 19 | Max Height above Foundation (m) | 38 |
| 20 | Instrumentation Embeded in Dam | |
| 21 | Total Volume Content of Dam (TCM) | 554 |
| 22 | Design Flood (cumec) | 368 |
| 23 | Type of Spillway | Ogee |
| 24 | Length of Spillway (m) | 55 |
| 25 | Crest Level of Spillway (m) | 110.49 |
| 26 | Spillway Capacity (cumec) | 368 |
| 27 | Type of Spillway Gates | Vertical Lift |
| 28 | No. of Spillway Gates | 4 |
| 29 | Size of Spillway Gates (m x m) | 10.97 x 4.57 |
| 30 | Mode of Operation | |
| 31 | Type of Energy Dissipation | |
| 32 | No. of River Sluice | |
| 33 | Sluice Purpose | |
| 34 | Size of Sluice (m x m) | |
| 35 | Remarks | Malampuzha garden down stream of the dam |
| 36 | NRLD No. | KL07HH0003 |
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