Current status
Water level
46 / 52 ft
Storage
1051 Mcft
Full capacity
1666 Mcft
Fill %
63.09%
Inflow
171 cusecs
Outflow
223 cusecs
All-time high storage
1,666 Mcft, 2022-12-25
All-time low storage
148 Mcft, 2024-07-17
About Krishnagiri Dam
Krishnagiri Dam across the Thenpennai was completed in the mid-1950s for regional irrigation.
| River | Thenpennai (Ponnaiyar) |
| Location | Krishnagiri District |
| Dam type | Earthen / masonry dam |
| Opened | 1957 (construction started 1955) |
| Built by | Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Purpose | Irrigation |
Storage trend
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Data available from 2021-02-22.
Last 14 days, day by day
| Date | Water level | Storage | Inflow (cusecs) | Outflow (cusecs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | 46.00 ft | 1,051 Mcft | 171 | 223 |
| 2026-08-21 | 46.05 ft | 1,055 Mcft | 172 | 223 |
| 2026-08-20 | 46.10 ft | 1,060 Mcft | 119 | 223 |
| 2026-08-19 | 46.20 ft | 1,068 Mcft | 118 | 223 |
| 2026-08-18 | 46.30 ft | 1,078 Mcft | 223 | 223 |
| 2026-08-17 | 46.30 ft | 1,078 Mcft | 328 | 223 |
| 2026-08-13 | 45.80 ft | 1,033 Mcft | 325 | 223 |
| 2026-08-12 | 45.70 ft | 1,024 Mcft | 223 | 223 |
| 2026-08-11 | 45.70 ft | 1,024 Mcft | 120 | 223 |
| 2026-08-10 | 45.80 ft | 1,033 Mcft | 17 | 223 |
| 2026-08-09 | 46.40 ft | 1,087 Mcft | 16 | 241 |
| 2026-08-05 | 46.40 ft | 1,087 Mcft | 16 | 241 |
| 2026-08-04 | 47.00 ft | 1,143 Mcft | 527 | 366 |
| 2026-08-03 | 46.85 ft | 1,129 Mcft | 556 | 985 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Krishnagiri Dam?
Krishnagiri Dam's water level today (2026-08-22) is 46 ft, which is 88.46% of its full level of 52 ft.
What is the current storage of Krishnagiri Dam?
Krishnagiri Dam is storing 1,051 Mcft today (2026-08-22), which is 63.09% of its full capacity of 1,666 Mcft.
What is the inflow into Krishnagiri Dam today?
The inflow into Krishnagiri Dam today (2026-08-22) is 171 cusecs, with an outflow of 223 cusecs.
Is Krishnagiri Dam full?
Not yet — Krishnagiri Dam is currently at 63.09% of its full capacity.
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