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Thrissilery
Thrissilery is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Thrissilery had a population of 15731 with 7778 males and 7953 females. Transportation Thrissilery can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi. The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport (120 km), Bengaluru International Airport (290 km), and Kannur International Airport (58 km). See also * Mananthavady * Thondernad * Vellamunda * Nalloornad *Payyampally *Thavinjal *Vimalanager *Anchukunnu, Anjukunnu *Panamaram *Tharuvana *Kal ...
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Thrissilery Shiva Temple
Thrissilery Shiva Temple is a Hindu temple, Shiva temple situated at Thrissilery neighbourhood in Wayanad district, Wayanad, Kerala, India. This ancient temple is dedicated to Shiva. This temple is a popular pilgrim centre in Wayanad. This temple is believed to have been built about 1000 years ago by Chera kings. Location This temple is located, with the Geographic coordinate system, coordinates of () at about 19 km from Thirunelly. Details It is believed that the performance of ancestral rites at Thirunelli Temple, Thirunelly Vishnu Temple remain incomplete unless followed by visiting this temple. Sub deities Parvati, Ganesha, Balakrishnan and Dharma Sastha are the other deities in this temple. There is a separate shrine viz., Jal Durga shrine which was consecrated by Parashurama. Festivals In the Malayalam month of Malayalam calendar, Meenam, an annual festival is celebrated and in the month of Malayalam calendar, Thulam, a festival viz., 'Puthari' is celebrated ...
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Thrissilery is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Thrissilery had a population of 15731 with 7778 males and 7953 females. Transportation Thrissilery can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi. The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport (120 km), Bengaluru International Airport (290 km), and Kannur International Airport (58 km). See also * Mananthavady * Thondernad * Vellamunda * Nalloornad *Payyampally *Thavinjal *Vimalanager * Anjukunnu *Panamaram * Tharuvana *Kallody *O ...
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Valat
Valat is a village in the Wayanad district of the state of Kerala, India. The village is situated near to Kannur district. There are two Higher Secondary schools in the village and three GV.LP Schools. The majority of its residents work in the agriculture and business industries. Kabini River (one of the rivers in Kerala going towards the East) is a main attraction of this village bringing tourists and visitors from surrounding areas. Valet additionally has a number of resorts and one park known as E3 Theme park. Demographics As of the 2011 India census, Valat had a population of 10419 with 5277 males and 5142 females. Health and medicine The state government of Kerala has started a center for tribal medicine in this village. The town also has a public health center and a 24-hour private hospital. This village is renowned for its traditional treatments run by the tribal community. See also * Mananthavady * Thondernad * Vellamunda * Nalloornad * Payyampally *Thavinjal *V ...
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Oorpally
Oorpally is a small village near Koyileri, Mananthavady on the banks of the river Kabini in the Wayanad district of Kerala state, south India. Agriculture is the main stay of the economy. Coffee, black pepper and vanilla are the main cash crops. People * Kurichiyans * Adiyas * Nairs * Jains * Christians River Kabni River The Kabini or Kabani is a river of southern India. It originates in Wayanad District of Kerala state, south India from the confluence of the Panamaram River. Access * The Mananthavady - Panamaram Highway passes through Oorpally Village. Buses go frequently between important centres. * The Mananthavady - Payyampally - Pulpally road. * Nearest hospital - Mananthavady district Hospital. * Nearest ATM - Mananthavady (Federal Bank of India, State Bank of India). Nearest Schools * Arattuthara Government High school. * Payyampally School. Religious place * Valliyoorkav Transportation Oorpally village can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Per ...
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Panamaram
Panamaram is a town, village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Panamaram had a population of 11651 with 5891 males and 5760 females. Panamaram River The Panamaram River is a tributary of the Kabani River, along with the Mananthavady, Bavali, Noolpuzha and Nugu Rivers. It originates from Banasura in Padinjarathara. Kabani and its tributaries play a key role in the enhancement of the landscapes of Wayanad District. About 6 km north of Panamaram, the Kabini takes birth. It is the confluence of the Panamaram river, originating in the Western Ghats and Banasura Hill in Padinjarathara . The Kabini is, perhaps, the most feminine of Kerala rivers. The flow of life on its banks is incredibly peaceful and dream-like. The confluence of these rivers is Kabani River and it after entering the state of Karnataka merges with the Kaveri River. Panamaram Fort Panamaram has great significance in the history of Indian freedom struggle a ...
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Payyampally
Payyampally is a town in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Payyampally had a population of 12391 with 6276 males and 6115 females. 'Kuruva Island' the well known tourist place is situated in Payyampally. St Catherine's HSS, Govt. Higher Secondary School Arattuthara, Mary Matha Arts & Science College and St. Patrick's English Medium School are the main Educational institutions near Payyampally. The well known temple ' Valliyoor Kavu' is just 2 km away also Koodalkadavu the joining point of Mananthavady river and Panamaram river is at Payyampally. The first migration in Wayanad is said to be took place at Payyampally in the years 1929-30 by Late. Mr. Devassya Kudakkachira. Tribes of Wayanad like Kurichiya, Pulaya, Adiya, Paniya and Kuruma are the majority population of Payyampally Village, In these Kurichiyas were the 'Army of Pazhassi Raja' against British. Transportation Payyampally can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta ...
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Nalloornad
Nalloornad is a village in Mananthavady in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Nalloornad had a population of 15548 with 7920 males and 7628 females. Transportation Nallornad village can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi. The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 58 km. See also * Mananthavady * Thondernad * Vellamunda *Payyampally *Thavinjal *Vimalanager * Anjukunnu *Panamaram * Tharuvana *Kallody ...
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Vellamunda
Vellamunda is a grama panchayat in the Wayanad district of the state of Kerala, India, situated approximately 15 km from Mananthavady, the nearest town. Vellamunda Panchayath Office is situated at Ettenalu (literally translated to 8/4, which signifies that this place is located at a distance of 8 miles and 4 furlongs from Mananthavady).Vellamunda can be accessed by Padinjarathara or Mananthavady. Etymology The name Vellamunda is derived from 'Vellamunda Idam', which was the Tharavad of Vattathod family, the landlords of these areas in the days of Jenmi rule. The places near Vellamunda are Pazhajana, Thettamala and others. There is a small hospital and a u.p school. History The areas that constitute the present-day Vellamunda were ruled by the Puliya Kingdom before the days of Pazhassi Raja. The Puliyan Nair clan (Polighar), which inherited control of these areas, were not very popular among the commons. This led to unrests from the Naduvazhis (Lords) of sub-divisions of ...
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Thondernad
Thondernad is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Thondernad had a population of 11092 with 5642 males and 5450 females. Villages * Mananthavady * Vellamunda * Nalloornad *Payyampally *Thavinjal *Vimalanager * Anjukunnu *Panamaram * Tharuvana *Kallody *Oorpally *Valat *Thrissilery Transportation Thondernad can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi. The nearest railway station is at Vadakara, about 50 km apart from korome. Kozhikkode, kannur, mysuru railway stations are at a distance of 80 km,84 km and 128 km respectively.Nearest ...
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Mananthavady
Mananthavady is the Grade 3 municipality in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The municipal boundaries are defined by Tirunelli Panchayat to the north, Kabani River to the east and south, and Thavinhal Panchayat to the west. Mananthavady is the third largest town in Wayanad District, following Kalpetta and Sulthan Bathery. It is situated 35 km northeast of the district headquarters, Kalpetta, 80 km east of Thalassery, and 110 km northeast of Kozhikode. Etymology The popular view on the etymology is that the word is derived from "Maane Eytha Vady" (English: "The place where an arrow was shot at the deer"). This view is strengthened by the existence of a place called ''Ambukuthy'', literally "the location where the arrow pierced", on the outskirts of the town. History Early History From the dawn of the Neolithic Age, Wayanad has been home to a culturally rich population. The prehistoric period of the region is evidenced through the myths and traditions of various i ...
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Kallody
Kallody is a village in the Edavaka Gram panchayat, Grama panchayath of the Wayanad district, Kerala, India. It forms part of the Mananthavady Taluk. The Hill Highway (Kerala) SH-59 passes through this village town. Kallody is home to the St. George Forane Church Kallody, Wayanad and Chowayil Bhagavathy Temple. History This land was divided into Edavaka and Edachena "desam". The house of Edachena Kunkan, one of the commanders of Pazhassi Raja, was located in this area. Kallody was mainly a place where people migrated from different parts of the central-south Kerala, especially from areas such as Kottayam, Thodupuzha, and Moovattupuzha, beginning in 1940. Vettiyankal, Mathai was the first migrant to Kallody. He invited several other migrants to Mananthavady and the Kallody area. The Nadukunnel family was one of the first families migrated from Pala to Kallody. Etymology The word ''Kallody'' is derived from the Malayalam words ''kallu''–കല്ല് (i.e. stone) and ''ody ...
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Tharuvana
Tharuvana is a village in Vellamunda Panchayath of Wayanad district, Kerala, India. The place is a junction connecting the Vythiri-Tharuvana road to State Highway 54 running between Kuttiady and Mananthavady. Etymology The word "Tharuvana" is derived from Malayalam words "tharu" (meaning "please give") and Anna, as this place acted as a tax collection point during the British Raj. History The history of Tharuvana dates back to the Pazhassi Raja dynasty. After the fall of Tipu and Pazhassi Raja , British administration accelerated the efforts in building roads, including the Kozhikode/Thalassery, which is extended up to Ooty through Gudalur and Mysore in Karnataka. They encouraged cultivation of cash crops including Pepper, Tea , Coffee in the region. However, Rice / paddy cultivation continued to dominate social life and economy of the people in region with the support of a harsh feudal social order systematically marginalizing and subjugating native tribal communities. Duri ...
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