Pambar River (Northern Tamil Nadu)

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The Pambar River is a tributary of the Thenpennai River in the Krishnagiri and Tirupattur districts of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

The Pambar begins as a small stream close to the village of Poongulam in the Vaniyambadi taluk of Tirupattur district. It flows south and slightly west, and its course crosses into Krishnagiri district west of Perampattu. It continues flowing south through Uthangarai taluk, and is joined on its right bank by the Mattur River, its largest tributary. It keeps its southern course until it joins the Thenpennai River on its left bank, south of Uthangarai. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "District Census Handbook - Krishnagiri District 2011" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. "District Census Handbook - Vellore District 2011" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2021.