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Reservoir · Tamil Nadu · India · CWC

Kariyakoil

Gross capacity

0.18 TMC (5 MCM)

Live capacity

0.18 TMC (5 MCM)

River

Kariyakoil

Basin

Vellar

Primary use

irrigation for dry crops

Operator

Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept

Coordinates

11.775°N, 78.569°E

Capacity in TMC

Kariyakoil Dam has a gross capacity of 0.18 TMC (5 MCM).

Gross capacity
0.18 TMC (5 MCM)
Live capacity
0.18 TMC (5 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.

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

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

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 11.775, 78.569 · Open in Google Maps

About Kariyakoil

It is operated by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept primarily for irrigation for dry crops. It lies within the Vellar basin at 11.775°N, 78.569°E.

Key facts

Total capacity
0.18 TMC (5 MCM)
Primary use
Irrigation for dry crops
River
Kariyakoil
River basin
Vellar
Operator
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
11.775°N, 78.569°E

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Jun 202612.2%1

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