Pothundi Dam PALAKKAD - Kerala Photo Gallery

Pothundi Dam

  • September 26, 2022
  • 0 Comments

Built in the 19th century, Pothundi Dam is considered to be one of the oldest dams in India. It was constructed in the 19th century and is the second dam in Asia which does not use cement mixture for construction. The dam is built across the kaivayi of the Ayilurpuzha. The Meenchadypuzha and Padipuzha flows […]

Pothundi Dam English

Nelliyampathy

The trip is again to enjoy the forests, this time, to Nelliyampathy, a famous hill station 60 km away from Palakkad.  We can see Pothundi Dam when we travel from Palakkad to Nenmara and from there, 8 km to the right.  Pothundi Dam is the largest dam in India that is made of earth. It […]