Kullar Dam

CountryIndia

LocationPathanamthitta, Kerala

Coordinates9°24′30″N 77°08′40″E / 9.40833°N 77.14444°E / 9.40833; 77.14444

PurposePower generation

Kullar Dam
In 2007
Kullar Dam Location of Kullar Dam in Kerala
Country	India
Location	Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Coordinates	9°24′30″N 77°08′40″E / 9.40833°N 77.14444°E / 9.40833; 77.14444
Purpose	Power generation
Status	Operational
Opening date	1990 (36 years ago) (1990)
Owner	Kerala State Electricity Board
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Concrete-Gravity
Impounds	Kullar river
Height (foundation)	24 m (79 ft)
Length	94 m (308 ft)
Spillway type	Ungated-overflow section
Power Station
Installed capacity	340 MW
Website https://dams.kseb.in

Kullar Dam is a small, flanking dam which impounds Kullar river in Seethathodu village of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.^[1] The dam was built as a part of Sabarigiri Hydroelectric Project. The release from the dam flows to Pamba river and from there, it flows through Ranni, Konni, Kozhencherry, Thiruvalla, Chengannur, Kuttanadu, Mavelikara and Karthikappally taluks.^[2]

It is a Concrete Gravity dam with 24 metres (79 ft) height and 94 metres (308 ft) length. Construction of the dam was completed in 1990.^[3]