Which is the cleanest river in Kerala?
Periyar River, river in southern Kerala state, southwestern India.
Which is the most beautiful river in Kerala?
Bharathappuzha
| Bharathapuzha | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala, Tamilnadu |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Anamalai Hills |
Which is the deepest river in Kerala?
Which is the deepest river in Kerala? Flowing in Idukki is the Periyar River that is not only the deepest but also the longest river in Kerala. Periyar river is around 244 kilometers long with a basin size of 5,398 kilometer square.
Which river is longest in Kerala?
Bharathapuzha basin is the largest among all the river basins in Kerala.
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Bharathappuzha.
| Basin area, km2 | : | 6186 |
|---|---|---|
| District of Kerala in which basin are located | : | Palakkad, Malapuram, Trissur |
| Basin area in neighbouring State, km2 | : | 1786 ( Tamil Nadu ) |
| Origin of River | : | Annamalai Hills Elevation. m : 1964 |
| Length of main stream, km | : | 209 |
Which is largest dam in Kerala?
Total
| Number | Name | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Malampuzha Dam | 23.13 |
| 2. | Mangalam Dam | 3.93 |
| 3. | Meenkara Dam | 2.59 |
| 4. | Chulliar Dam | 1.59 |
Which is the least polluted river in Kerala?
“All rivers in the state are polluted, mainly Pamba and Periyar. The least polluted is Kabini in Wayanad,” said KSCSTE joint director Kamalakshan Kokkal, who is also the project coordinator.
Which are the 44 rivers of Kerala?
List of all the 44 major rivers of Kerala
| # | West Flowing Rivers of Kerala | Length (km) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anjarakkandi | 52 |
| 2 | Achenkovil | 128 |
| 3 | Baikal | 10 |
| 4 | Bharathapuzha (Nila) | 209 |
Which district have more rivers in Kerala?
Kasaragod district in Kerala has maximum number of rivers in the whole Kerala state of our country. Kasaragod is situated in the extreme north portion of the Kerala district. The geographical importance of this district is very significant. Because,this district has 12 active rivers in it’s land territory.
How many rivers are in Kerala?
There are 44 rivers in Kerala, all but three originating in the Western Ghats. 41 of them flow westward and 3 eastward. The rivers of Kerala are small, in terms of length, breadth and water discharge. The rivers flow faster, owing to the hilly terrain and as the short distance between the Western Ghats and the sea.
Which state in India has no river?
Some of the popular rivers of India are Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari River Basin, Narmada, Kaveri etc Listed all state wise along with its origin and other detail.
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List of Rivers of India.
| Sr. No. | State | Total Number of River |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tamil Nadu | 10 |
| 14 | Uttar Pradesh | 15 |
| 15 | Uttarakhand | 10 |
| 16 | West Bengal | 15 |
How many rivers are there in Kerala more than 100 km?
10 rivers in Kerala flows more than 100km.
Which river is known as Churni in Kerala?
One of the most important Christian pilgrim centres in Kerala, this holy shrine attracts devotees in very large numbers not only from Kerala but also from the neighbouring states. This famous church is situated at Kurisumudi, a verdant hill in the Western Ghats girdled partially by the Periyar (river).
Which is the oldest newspaper in Kerala?
Pashchimodayam was the second newspaper in Malayalam. It started in October 1847 from Thalasseri. Deepika, the oldest Malayalam newspaper now in circulation, was established in 1887.
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Morning dailies.
| No | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name | Aksharanadam |
| Areas of publication | Kottayam |
| Established | 1995 |
Which river is known as Yellow river in Kerala?
The Kuttiadi River:- Rising from the Narikota Ranges on the western slopes of the Wayanad Hills a part of Western Ghats at an elevation of 1,220 m (4,000 ft) M.S.L. of the Kuttiyadi River flows through Vatakara, Koyilandy and Kozhikode Taluks. The river is also known as the Murat River and yellow river.
Which is the smallest dam in Kerala?
| Cheruthoni Dam | |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Kerala State Electricity Board |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Straight gravity concrete |
| Impounds | Periyar River |