Reservoir · Kerala · India · CWC · SOUTHERN region
Malampuzha
Malampuzha Dam
30.0% full
Total capacity
154 hm³
Live storage
132 hm³
River
Bharathapuzha
Basin
West Flowing
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
KWDB
Coordinates
10.783°N, 76.683°E
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
30.0%vs 7 days ago
+0.6%gaining
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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
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About Malampuzha Dam
As of July 30, 2026, Malampuzha Dam is filled to 30.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 46 hm³ of water out of a maximum 154 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 132 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.6 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Malampuzha Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 19.5% (June 25, 2026) to a high of 30.0% (July 30, 2026).
It is operated by KWDB primarily for irrigation. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 10.783°N, 76.683°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 30.0%
- Water stored
- 46 hm³
- Total capacity
- 154 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 132 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.6 pts
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River
- Bharathapuzha
- River basin
- West Flowing
- Operator
- KWDB
- Coordinates
- 10.783°N, 76.683°E
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 30.0% | 46 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 29.4% | 66 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 28.5% | 64 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 26.0% | 58 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 32 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 20.0% | 45 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 19.5% | 44 |
| 31 May 2026 | 20.5% | 46 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Malampuzha Dam?
As of July 30, 2026, Malampuzha Dam is at 30.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 46 hm³ of water, according to Kerala WRD (SDMA) data.
Is Malampuzha Dam reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Malampuzha Dam is low at 30.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Malampuzha Dam rising or falling?
The level at Malampuzha Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.6 points).
How much water can Malampuzha Dam hold?
Malampuzha Dam has a total capacity of 154 hm³, of which about 132 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Malampuzha Dam reservoir located?
Malampuzha Dam is located in Kerala, India, within the West Flowing basin (coordinates 10.783°N, 76.683°E).
What is Malampuzha Dam used for?
Malampuzha Dam is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by KWDB.