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Kallar Dam

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  • •Kallar Dam is a small, diversion dam constructed at Perinjamkutty river in Nedumkandam grama panchayat of Idukki district, Kerala, India.
  • •It acts mainly as a diversion dam to supply water to the Idukki dam.

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  • Kallar Dam is a small, diversion dam constructed at Perinjamkutty river in Nedumkandam grama panchayat of Idukki district, Kerala, India.
  • It acts mainly as a diversion dam to supply water to the Idukki dam.
  • It is a small dam measuring 67.91 m in length and 12.19 m in height.
  • The water stored in the Kallar Dam reaches the Erattayar River through a tunnel and the Erattayar Dam through the Erattayar River.
  • Water reaches Idukki Dam from Irattayar Dam through Irattayar Tunnel and Anchuruli Tunnel.

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Kallar Dam is a small, diversion dam constructed at Perinjamkutty river in Nedumkandam grama panchayat of Idukki district, Kerala, India. It acts mainly as a diversion dam to supply water to the Idukki dam.

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Kallar Dam is a small, diversion dam constructed at Perinjamkutty river in Nedumkandam grama panchayat of Idukki district, Kerala, India. It acts mainly as a diversion dam to supply water to the Idukki dam.

It is about 9.1 km from central Kattappana.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, April and May; April is the hottest, with highs around 30°C.

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October to March

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