Pothundi Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:academic_programs Innovative design for its time
gptkbp:benefits Job creation
gptkbp:building_type Earthen dam
gptkbp:capacity 3.5 million cubic meters
gptkbp:climate_impact Local climate regulation
gptkbp:community_engagement Local involvement in management
gptkbp:community_impact Local agriculture support
gptkbp:community_involvement Educational initiatives
Supports local ecosystems
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1976
gptkbp:construction_material Earth and rock
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local festivals related to water
gptkbp:drainage_basin 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:emergency_services Established
Preparedness plans in place
gptkbp:environmental_impact Moderate
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:flora Diverse species
gptkbp:geographical_feature Hills of Western Ghats
gptkbp:height 61 meters
1,200 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Yes
Supports local economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pothundi Dam
gptkbp:land_use Agricultural land
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:local_government Managed by local authorities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kerala,_India
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Kerala_State_Electricity_Board
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Palakkad
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Kerala_State_Electricity_Board
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:primary_use Water supply
gptkbp:public_access gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:purpose Irrigation
gptkbp:recreation Boating
gptkbp:reliability gptkb:High
gptkbp:research_opportunities Environmental studies
gptkbp:reservoir 1,200 million cubic meters
Pothundi Reservoir
gptkbp:river Kakkad River
gptkbp:safety_features Emergency spillway
gptkbp:safety_measures Regularly conducted
gptkbp:spillway_type Gated spillway
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:type Earthfill dam
gptkbp:water_management gptkb:Yes
Promotes sustainable practices
Integrated approach
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_requirement Irrigation canals
gptkbp:water_source Kakkad River
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Yes
Diverse species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palakkad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5