Mangalam Dam

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Dam Reservoir

Mangalam Dam - Location details

Mangalam Dam, Dam Reservoir, Alathur / Vadakkenchery, Palakkad, Kerala

Mangalam Dam - Food details

Palakkad Cuisine, Kerala Meals

Mangalam Dam - History details

Completed in 1956 across the Cherukunnapuzha River, Mangalam Dam in Palakkad sits amid dense forests and plantations. The reservoir offers scenic views of the Western Ghats and supports irrigation in Alathur taluk. Boating, spice‑rich surroundings and wildlife sightings enhance its appeal. Monsoon and early winter are ideal for full‑reservoir vistas and lush greenery.