Pothundi Dam

Pothundi Dam is an irrigation dam near a small village in Palakkad district of Kerala state, India. It was constructed in the 19th century. The damn is unusual in being constructed without a conventional concrete core, which is employed in most earth dams to counteract the force exerted by high water pressure. The core is, instead, an unusual mixture of jaggery and quick...
Edit and Show details

Add or delete facts, expose empty fields, download data in JSON or RDF formats, and explore topic metadata.

Freebase Logo
What is Freebase?

Freebase is a huge collection of facts, built by people like you. Freebase connects facts in ways other sites can't, giving you new ways to explore millions of subjects.
You can help improve it!

Flag this Topic
Why do you want to flag this topic?
Freebase Attribution

Freebase data is free for use under the CC-BY license.

The original description for this topic was automatically generated from the Wikipedia article "Pothundi Dam" licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License .
Learn more about Freebase licensing and attribution