Paambaaru Dam

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About this Place

Paambaaru Dam is an earthen dam constructed on the Pambar River in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. Completed in 1983, it serves as a vital resource for flood control and irrigation in the region, supporting agricultural activities across thousands of acres in Uthangarai and Harur blocks.

The dam measures 652 meters in length and has a maximum height of 16.5 meters above its foundation. It offers a serene environment amidst lush surroundings, making it a suitable spot for a short break and enjoying nature.

Visitors can appreciate the engineering marvel and the tranquil landscape, making it ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a peaceful outing.

🛡️ Verified Travel Resource 📅 Last Updated: August 10, 2026 07:58 PM (Local Time)

Ideal For & Recommended Visitors

👥 Nature Lovers

👥 Families

👥 Peaceful retreats

👥 Picnickers

👥 Those interested in rural infrastructure

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☀️ Optimal Season to Visit

The cooler months from October to March offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and enjoying the dam's serene environment, making it ideal for visits.

How to Reach

Paambaaru Dam is located near Uthangarai in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is accessible by road.

• Nearest Airport: Salem Airport (SXV): Approximately 102 km away. Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Bangalore: Approximately 198 km away.

• Nearest Railway Station: Samalpatti Railway Station is approximately 12 km away. Jolarpettai Railway Station is approximately 39 km away.

• Nearest Bus Stand: Uthangarai Bus Stand is approximately 4 km away.

Paambaaru Dam – FAQs

What are the timings of Paambaaru Dam? +

Generally accessible during daylight hours.

What is the entry fee for Paambaaru Dam? +

Free

What is the best time to visit Paambaaru Dam? +

October to March

How to reach Paambaaru Dam? +

Paambaaru Dam is located near Uthangarai in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is accessible by road. Nearest Airport: Salem Airport (SXV): Approximately 102 km away. Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Bangalore: Approximately 198 km away. Nearest Railway Station: Samalpatti Railway Station is approximately 12 km away. Jolarpettai Railway Station is approximately 39 km away. Nearest Bus Stand: Uthangarai Bus Stand is approximately 4 km away.

Where is Paambaaru Dam located? +

Paambaaru Dam is in Uthangarai, Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu (GPS: 12.26371, 78.5676).

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