Nallathangal Dam, Dharapuram, Tirupur
Nallathangal
Dam is a dam in Tirupur
district of Tamilnadu, south
India. The dam was constructed
of across the Nallathangal odai near Bhagavan
Kovil, Dharapuram Taluk in the
year 2007. It is 15 km away from Dharapuram town.
The dam
was constructed of across the Nallathangal odai near Eswaran Kovil of Ponnivadi
Village, Dharapuram Taluk in the year 2007. It is 15 Km away from
Dharapuram town. Total length of dam is 3450 meter of which 3300 meter is
earthen dam to store the water and 150 meter is masonry structure for drain the
excess water.
The
total water spread area of the dam is 17.74 square Mile with storage (Capacity
of 223.01 Million cubic feet (MCFT). There are two sluices in the dam for
connecting high level and low level canals for irrigation purpose.