Reservoir · Kerala · India · CWC
Meenkara
15.0% full
Total capacity
11 hm³
Live storage
11 hm³
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
Kerala Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
10.633°N, 76.800°E
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
15.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
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.
Catchment Weather
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About Meenkara
As of July 30, 2026, Meenkara is filled to 15.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2 hm³ of water out of a maximum 11 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Meenkara — 4 data points between July 6, 2026 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 15.0% (July 23, 2026) to a high of 17.0% (July 6, 2026).
It is operated by Kerala Water Resources Dept primarily for irrigation.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 15.0%
- Water stored
- 2 hm³
- Total capacity
- 11 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- Operator
- Kerala Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 10.633°N, 76.800°E
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 15.0% | 2 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 15.0% | 2 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 16.0% | 2 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 17.0% | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Meenkara?
As of July 30, 2026, Meenkara is at 15.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 2 hm³ of water, according to Kerala WRD (SDMA) data.
Is Meenkara reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Meenkara is critically low at 15.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Meenkara rising or falling?
The level at Meenkara has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Meenkara hold?
Meenkara has a total capacity of 11 hm³.
Where is Meenkara reservoir located?
Meenkara is located in Kerala, India (coordinates 10.633°N, 76.800°E).
What is Meenkara used for?
Meenkara is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by Kerala Water Resources Dept.