Is Aliyar dam open for tourists?
Aliyar Dam is about 14 kms from Anamalai Junction and the same road after Aliyar dam can be followed to reach Monkey falls , Valpparai , Athirappalli water falls . Tourists are not allowed currently in Top slip, Parambikkulam and Monkey falls due to dry season.
Is there water in monkey falls now?
Visited this place today. Its on the Pollachi Valparai road. No water in falls. …
What is the famous of Pollachi?
Pollachi is a well-developed town in Coimbatore district in the state Tamil Nadu. This town is famous for the trade of jaggery, coconuts, vegetables and livestock on a large scale.
Can we bath in Kiliyur Falls?
Its a seasonal falls. You wont get water round the year. But to your luck if you visit at a perfect time , you can enjoy having chilled bath here and make you feel refreshed.
How many villages are there in Pollachi?
As per Census 2011, there are 14 towns and 116 villages within Pollachi Taluka. Click on the town or village name to get complete details such as Population, Caste, Religion, Literacy, Sex Ration data. The total population of Pollachi Taluka is 575,928 out of which urban population is 254,451 while rural is 321,477.
Who ruled Pollachi?
The medieval Cholas conquered the region in the 10th CE. Mudi konda chola nallur ( the first known name of Pollachi) obviously titled so to honor the coronation of a brave Chola king, was later re-christened as Pozhil Vaichi as the exotic virgin monsoon forests covered the slopes of its hills.
Which is the largest Dam in Tamil Nadu?
The Mettur Dam
The Mettur Dam is one of the largest dams in India and also the largest in Tamil Nadu, located across the river Cauvery where it enters the plains.
Which is biggest Dam in Kerala?
Malampuzha Dam
Total
| Number | Name | Owner |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Malampuzha Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 2. | Mangalam Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 3. | Meenkara Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 4. | Chulliar Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
Where is Aliyar Dam in Tamil Nadu?
At a distance of 24 km from Pollachi and 43 km from Valparai, Aliyar Dam is an earthen dam located at Aliyar village in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the popular dams in the Coimbatore district and among the prime places to visit in Valparai.
Which Dam is situated between Pollachi and valpari?
Aliyar Dam is situated in between Pollachi and Valpari. Dam is surrounded by mountains in three sides. Rain water coming from the mountains are stored in this dam and it is used by farmers and others in near by area. Nice place to visit.
What is the history of Azhiyar Dam?
Azhiyar Dam was inaugurated on 2nd October 1962 by then Prime minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and was commissioned in 2002 to generate Hydro Electric Power. The dam is located in the foothills of Valparai, in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats.
What is the height of the Valparai dam?
The dam is located in the foothills of Valparai, in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats. The height of the dam is 81 m. There is a well-maintained park built at bottom of the Dam along with an aquarium, a mini Themed – Park and play area maintained by Tamil Nadu Fisheries Corporation.