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Reservoir · Tamil Nadu · India · CWC

Kuthiraiyar

36.8% full

Total capacity

7 hm³

Live storage

7 hm³

River

Kuthiraiyaru

Basin

Cauvery

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept

Coordinates

10.389°N, 77.375°E

Last updated

2026-07-02

Data older than 14 days — last reading 2026-07-02. Shown for reference; it may not reflect current levels.

Current fill

36.8%
Low

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.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 10.389, 77.375 · Open in Google Maps

About Kuthiraiyar

As of July 2, 2026, Kuthiraiyar is filled to 36.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 3 hm³ of water out of a maximum 7 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

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

Across the readings we hold for Kuthiraiyar — 1 data points between July 2, 2026 and July 2, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 36.8% (July 2, 2026) to a high of 36.8% (July 2, 2026).

It is operated by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Cauvery basin at 10.389°N, 77.375°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
36.8%
Water stored
3 hm³
Total capacity
7 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Kuthiraiyaru
River basin
Cauvery
Operator
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
10.389°N, 77.375°E
Last updated
July 2, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
2 Jul 202636.8%3

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Kuthiraiyar?

As of July 2, 2026, Kuthiraiyar is at 36.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 3 hm³ of water, according to Tamil Nadu WRD data.

Is Kuthiraiyar reservoir full?

No. As of July 2, 2026, Kuthiraiyar is low at 36.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Kuthiraiyar rising or falling?

The level at Kuthiraiyar has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Kuthiraiyar hold?

Kuthiraiyar has a total capacity of 7 hm³.

Where is Kuthiraiyar reservoir located?

Kuthiraiyar is located in Tamil Nadu, India, within the Cauvery basin (coordinates 10.389°N, 77.375°E).

What is Kuthiraiyar used for?

Kuthiraiyar is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept.

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