Sholayar Dam is a concrete dam built across the Chalakkudi River in Malakkappara in Thrissur district, Kerala of India.

It also contains Sholayar Hydro Electric Power Project of KSEB who owns the dam.

Total installed capacity of the project is 54MW with 3 penstock pipes.

[4] Sholayar is 65 km from Chalakudy town.

The reservoir has an area of 8.705 square km and the length of the dam is 430.60 metres.