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Kallada

Kallada Dam

54.0% full

Gross capacity

17.9 TMC (508 MCM)

Live capacity

15.5 TMC (440 MCM)

River

Kallada

Basin

West Flowing

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

KL

Coordinates

9.067°N, 76.808°E

Last updated

2026-09-11

Capacity in TMC

Kallada Dam has a gross capacity of 17.9 TMC (508 MCM), of which 15.5 TMC (440 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 54% full, holding 9.7 TMC (274 MCM).

Gross capacity
17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
Live capacity
15.5 TMC (440 MCM)
Current storage
9.7 TMC (274 MCM)

TMC is thousand million cubic feet, the unit used in Indian water reporting. 1 TMC = 28.3168 million cubic metres (MCM). Figures are converted from the Central Water Commission bulletin, which publishes million cubic metres.

Current fill

54.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

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 September 11, 2026, Kallada Dam is filled to 54.0% of its total capacity, holding 9.7 TMC (274 MCM) of a gross 17.9 TMC (508 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 15.5 TMC (440 MCM) is live storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Kallada Dam — 1 data points between September 11, 2026 and September 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 54.0% (September 11, 2026) to a high of 54.0% (September 11, 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
54.0%
Water stored
9.7 TMC (274 MCM)
Total capacity
17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
Usable capacity
15.5 TMC (440 MCM)
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Kallada
River basin
West Flowing
Operator
KL
Coordinates
9.067°N, 76.808°E
Last updated
September 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Sep 202654.0%274

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