Dam/Weir: ADYANPARA |
Location | Latitude : 11⁰ 21′ 27 ” N | Dam Features |
Longitude: 76⁰ 11′ 32” E | Type of Dam | Concrete – gravity |
Panchayath | Chaliyar | Classification | Weir |
Village | Kurumbalangode | Maximum Water Level (MWL) | EL 202.529 m |
District | Malappuram | Full Reservoir Level ( FRL) | EL 201.11 m |
River Basin | Chaliyar | Storage at FRL | Diversion only |
River | Kanjirapuzha | Height from deepest foundation | 5.56 m ( above normal bed level) |
Release from Dam to river | Kanjirapuzha | Length | 58.0 m ( including core wall) |
Taluk through which release flows | Nilambur | Spillway | overflow section |
Year of completion | 2015 | Crest Level | EL 201.11 m |
Name of Project | Adyanpara Small Hydro Electric Project | River Outlet | Nil |
Purpose of Project | Hydro Power | Officers in charge & phone No. | Executive Engineer, Generation Division, Poringalkuthu PIN-680721 Phone – 9446008465 |
Installed capacity of the Project | 3.5 MW | Assistant Executive Engineer Erection Sub Division, Malampuzha PIN-678651 Phone – 9496009930 |
Project Identification Code ( PIC) | Nil |
This weir is a part of Adyanpara SHEP, which envisages development of power by utilizing the potential of Kanjirapuzha stream, a tributary of Chaliyar river. It consist of a diversion weir , desilting chamber of splay type, power tunnel of length 968.50m, an underground surge tank in circular shape. |