Vallimadurai Dam, Dharmapuri
Vallimadurai Dam is located at a
distance of 6 km from Harur, Dharmapuri District. It is newly constructed dam.
The Varattar-Vallimadurai dam (Harur taluk of Dharmapuri) can store 110 Mcft.
This dam will benefit 1,000 hectares. Under the Varattar-Vallimadurai dam,
1,050 hectares of single crop dry land in 10 villages of the Harur taluk are
covered.
The dam receives water from its
catchment area in Shevaroy Hills. Water will be flowing to the dam only
during Monsoon season and remains dry if monsoon fails. The dam receives the
water during the monsoon season and reaches the maximum level during Oct - Nov.
Season
The best time to visit is between Oct
to Jan as the dam will be up to its full level.
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