Standing on the river Cherukunnapuzha, Mangalam Dam is an earthen dam. It was constructed and opened in the year 1966. The motive behind its construction was to provide the water for irrigating the agricultural land. It is surrounded by the beautiful but dense jungles that are a habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. This dam is a major attraction for the visitors and bears the name of the village where it is constructed.
It Is Known For:-
1) The construction of the dam provided a canal system for irrigating the agricultural land
2) The nearby woods that are a home to a distinguished wildlife
3) Also known for the activities like boating and swimming
Best Time To Visit:-
The best time to visit Mangalam Dam is any time that is chosen by you! Yes, that's right. Since it lies close to the village with the same name, there is no hassle for getting an accommodation at a reasonable charge.