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Kallada

Kallada Dam

37.0% full

Total capacity

508 hm³

Live storage

440 hm³

River

Kallada

Basin

West Flowing

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

KL

Coordinates

9.067°N, 76.808°E

Last updated

2026-07-30

Current fill

37.0%
Low

vs 7 days ago

-1.9%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

falling

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: SOUTHERN.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 9.067, 76.808 · Open in Google Maps

About Kallada Dam

As of July 30, 2026, Kallada Dam is filled to 37.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 188 hm³ of water out of a maximum 508 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 440 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.9 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Kallada Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 37.0% (July 30, 2026) to a high of 50.5% (May 31, 2026).

It is operated by KL primarily for irrigation. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 9.067°N, 76.808°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
37.0%
Water stored
188 hm³
Total capacity
508 hm³
Usable capacity
440 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.9 pts
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Kallada
River basin
West Flowing
Operator
KL
Coordinates
9.067°N, 76.808°E
Last updated
July 30, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
30 Jul 202637.0%188
23 Jul 202638.9%197
16 Jul 202641.1%209
9 Jul 202640.9%207
6 Jul 202642.0%213
2 Jul 202638.5%195
25 Jun 202637.4%189
31 May 202650.5%256

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Kallada Dam?

As of July 30, 2026, Kallada Dam is at 37.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 188 hm³ of water, according to Kerala WRD (SDMA) data.

Is Kallada Dam reservoir full?

No. As of July 30, 2026, Kallada Dam is low at 37.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Kallada Dam rising or falling?

The level at Kallada Dam is falling — it dropped 1.9 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Kallada Dam hold?

Kallada Dam has a total capacity of 508 hm³, of which about 440 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Kallada Dam reservoir located?

Kallada Dam is located in Kerala, India, within the West Flowing basin (coordinates 9.067°N, 76.808°E).

What is Kallada Dam used for?

Kallada Dam is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by KL.

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