Chemmappilly is a place in
Thrissur District, Kerala, 23 km from Thrissur. It is in the jurisdiction of
Anthikad
Anthikad is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. It is in Thrissur Thaluk, Nattika constituency and Anthikad Block. Manalur and Thanyam are the nearest panchayats. Anthikad is famous for toddy production and paddy fie ...
Police station and the Grama Panchayath is
Thanniyam
Thanniyam is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.
Demographics
India census, Thanniyam had a population of 8,449 with 3,893 males and 4,556 females.
References
Villages in Thrissur district
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. There is a lower primary school called ALPSchool in the centre. The nearest places are
Thriprayar
Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for the Thriprayar Temple. It is a part of Thrissur Metropolitan Area. It has one of the 4 temples which is visited in Nalambalam Yatra(Rama-Bharta-Lakshmana-Shaturghna).
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,
Nattika, and
Peringottukara
Peringottukara is a village in the western coastal side of India, located on the western side of Thrissur district, Kerala. The village is much famous for Vishnumaya Temples. Peringottukara village includes kizhakkumuri, vadakkumuri, and perin ...
. This place is on the bank of the river Theevra (Canoli Canal). The postal area is
Vadakkummuri
Vadakkummuri is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.
Demographics
India census, Vadakkummuri had a population of 9532 with 4303 males and 5229 females residing in their country.
References
Villages in Thrissur ...
-680570. The only Government office is the post office.
In former days at
Sreeraman Chira, the
sethubandhanam
Adam's Bridge, '; ta, ஆதாம் பாலம் ' also known as Rama's Bridge or ''Rama Setu'', '; ta, ராமர் பாலம் '; sa, रामसेतु ' is a chain of natural limestone shoals, between Pamban Island, ...
was done by Sambava community. At that time human sacrifice was observed. The last person killed in Sreeraman chira was Chennan. from the name of Chennan this place got the name "Chennan kol" ("kol" means "paddy field"). Finally "Chennan kol"
became Chemmappilly.
A hanging bridge was constructed to connect Thannyam and Nattika Grama
Panchayaths. It was inaugurated by Shri Adoor Prakash on 31 May 2013. Phoenix Library is working at Chemmappilly. The road to Chemmappily touches Peringottukara and Thriprayar East Nada. Aneswaram Shiva temple and a Mosque are here. During the "Grama pradakshinam" of Thriprayar Thevar at the time of Arattupuzha Devamela, Thevan ran away from Aneswaram Siva, without any sound because Thevar borrowed paddy and coconut from Lord Aneswaram Siva.
See also
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Sethubandhanam at Sreeraman Chira Chemmappilly
Sethubandhanam at Sreeraman Chira or Chira kettal is a Hindu ceremony reminiscent of the '' Sethubandhanam'' where Hanuman and his army built Rama Setu to reach Sri Lanka and rescue Sita from the Rakshasa King, Ravana. It is annually conducted a ...
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Nalambalam
Nalambalam is a set of four Hindu temples in Kerala. In Malayalam, ''Nalu'' means "four" and ''Ambalam'' means "temple". These are the temples for the Rama and his brothers of Ramayana. There are around five sets of Nalambalams in Kerala, the ...
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Sethubandhanam
Adam's Bridge, '; ta, ஆதாம் பாலம் ' also known as Rama's Bridge or ''Rama Setu'', '; ta, ராமர் பாலம் '; sa, रामसेतु ' is a chain of natural limestone shoals, between Pamban Island, ...
Images
Image:Sethubandhana Vandhanam - brahmachari pravithkumar.JPG, Sethubandhana Vandanam at Sreeranan Chira
File:Chemmappilly bridge.jpg, Hanging bridge at Chemmappilly
File:Chira.JPG, Sreeraman chira, Chemmappilly's Proud
References
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Cities and towns in Thrissur district