Reservoir · Tamil Nadu · India · CWC
Varattar Vallimadurai
8.4% full
Total capacity
3 hm³
Live storage
3 hm³
Basin
Pennaiyar
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
11.972°N, 78.542°E
Last updated
2026-06-08
Current fill
8.4%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 Varattar Vallimadurai
As of June 8, 2026, Varattar Vallimadurai is filled to 8.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 0 hm³ of water out of a maximum 3 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 Varattar Vallimadurai — 1 data points between June 8, 2026 and June 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 8.4% (June 8, 2026) to a high of 8.4% (June 8, 2026).
It is operated by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Pennaiyar basin at 11.972°N, 78.542°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 8.4%
- Water stored
- 0 hm³
- Total capacity
- 3 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River basin
- Pennaiyar
- Operator
- Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 11.972°N, 78.542°E
- Last updated
- June 8, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2026 | 8.4% | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Varattar Vallimadurai?
As of June 8, 2026, Varattar Vallimadurai is at 8.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 0 hm³ of water, according to Tamil Nadu WRD data.
Is Varattar Vallimadurai reservoir full?
No. As of June 8, 2026, Varattar Vallimadurai is critically low at 8.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Varattar Vallimadurai rising or falling?
The level at Varattar Vallimadurai has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Varattar Vallimadurai hold?
Varattar Vallimadurai has a total capacity of 3 hm³.
Where is Varattar Vallimadurai reservoir located?
Varattar Vallimadurai is located in Tamil Nadu, India, within the Pennaiyar basin (coordinates 11.972°N, 78.542°E).
What is Varattar Vallimadurai used for?
Varattar Vallimadurai is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Dept.

