Puzhanthra check dam is situated in the Kunthi river which shares the border with Malappuram and Palakkad districts. This beautiful place is situated 15km away from Perinthalmanna in Malappuram and 16km away from Pattambi in Palakkad. This check dam was built for irrigational purpose and has an amazing waterfalls which attracts visitors to this place. Kunthi river flows through the Silent Valley and is a major tributary of Bharatapuzha. It is also considered to be a sacred river of the Hindus. This surreal and disarming place is a wonderful destination for people to enjoy in the fresh water during hot summer season. It is safe to enter the waters for both adults and kids. And for those who want life jackets, they are available at a nearby store. This region is not an accident-prone spot and is one of the favourite spot of adventurous people.
