Current status
About Pechiparai Dam
Pechiparai Dam across the Kodayar was built in the early 20th century under Travancore administration and remains vital for Kanyakumari irrigation.
| River | Kodayar |
| Location | Kanyakumari District |
| Dam type | Masonry dam |
| Opened | 1906 |
| Built by | Travancore State works (pre-merger era) |
| 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 | 28.95 ft | 1,941 Mcft | 261 | 510 |
| 2026-08-21 | 29.20 ft | 1,964 Mcft | 344 | 510 |
| 2026-08-20 | 29.37 ft | 1,980 Mcft | 302 | 510 |
| 2026-08-19 | 29.58 ft | 1,999 Mcft | 280 | 510 |
| 2026-08-18 | 29.81 ft | 2,021 Mcft | 359 | 510 |
| 2026-08-17 | 29.96 ft | 2,035 Mcft | 319 | 503 |
| 2026-08-13 | 30.66 ft | 2,103 Mcft | 374 | 503 |
| 2026-08-12 | 30.79 ft | 2,116 Mcft | 369 | 503 |
| 2026-08-11 | 30.97 ft | 2,134 Mcft | 420 | 554 |
| 2026-08-10 | 31.10 ft | 2,147 Mcft | 514 | 554 |
| 2026-08-09 | 30.59 ft | 2,096 Mcft | 505 | 554 |
| 2026-08-05 | 30.59 ft | 2,096 Mcft | 505 | 554 |
| 2026-08-04 | 30.80 ft | 2,117 Mcft | 525 | 554 |
| 2026-08-03 | 30.79 ft | 2,116 Mcft | 677 | 453 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Pechiparai Dam?
Pechiparai Dam's water level today (2026-08-22) is 28.95 ft, which is 60.31% of its full level of 48 ft.
What is the current storage of Pechiparai Dam?
Pechiparai Dam is storing 1,941 Mcft today (2026-08-22), which is 44.62% of its full capacity of 4,350 Mcft.
What is the inflow into Pechiparai Dam today?
The inflow into Pechiparai Dam today (2026-08-22) is 261 cusecs, with an outflow of 510 cusecs.
Is Pechiparai Dam full?
Not yet — Pechiparai Dam is currently at 44.62% of its full capacity.
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