Odampokki River

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Odampokki river

Odampokki is a distributary of Vettar River flowing in the Tiruvarur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] This river originates near the Engan village and passes through Thiruvarur town. Valavaikkal River branches off from Odampokki river near Ammaiyappan village.

See also

List of rivers of Tamil Nadu

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References

  1. "The district at a glance: Irrigation". Tiruvarur District. The District Collector, Thiruvarur District. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2013.