Chimmini Dam

Chimmini Dam is situated in Echippara in Chalakudy taluk of Thrissur District of Kerala state of India.

The Chimminy Wild Life Sanctuary is located close to the dam.

There is Bamboo Rafting, birding trail, butterfly safari, Jungle craft and animal tracking etc.

The water first flows through a penstock system which is 30 meters in length to a Power station with a turbine of 2.5 Megawatt capacity.

After the power generation the water is made available for irrigation purposes and flows to a canal system.

A panoramic view of Chimmini dam reservoir