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Reservoir · Tamil Nadu · India · CWC

Palar Porundalar

16.2% full

Total capacity

43 hm³

Live storage

43 hm³

Basin

Cauvery

Operator

Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept

Coordinates

10.373°N, 77.480°E

Last updated

2026-06-10

Current fill

16.2%
Critical

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. 10.373, 77.480 · Open in Google Maps

About Palar Porundalar

As of June 10, 2026, Palar Porundalar is filled to 16.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 7 hm³ of water out of a maximum 43 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 Palar Porundalar — 1 data points between June 10, 2026 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 16.2% (June 10, 2026) to a high of 16.2% (June 10, 2026).

It is operated by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Cauvery basin at 10.373°N, 77.480°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
16.2%
Water stored
7 hm³
Total capacity
43 hm³
7-day change
No change
River basin
Cauvery
Operator
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
10.373°N, 77.480°E
Last updated
June 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Jun 202616.2%7

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Palar Porundalar?

As of June 10, 2026, Palar Porundalar is at 16.2% of its capacity, holding approximately 7 hm³ of water, according to Tamil Nadu WRD data.

Is Palar Porundalar reservoir full?

No. As of June 10, 2026, Palar Porundalar is critically low at 16.2% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Palar Porundalar rising or falling?

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

How much water can Palar Porundalar hold?

Palar Porundalar has a total capacity of 43 hm³.

Where is Palar Porundalar reservoir located?

Palar Porundalar is located in Tamil Nadu, India, within the Cauvery basin (coordinates 10.373°N, 77.480°E).

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