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CHIRAKKADAVU GRAMAPANCHAYAT

Location: Kanjirappally Taluk, Kottayam District, Kerala Wards: 22 Block Panchayat: Vazhoor Legislative Assembly Constituency: Kanjirappally Lok Sabha Constituency: Pathanamthitta Villages: Chirakkadava, Cheruvalli Total Population (2011): 36,164 Area: 40.81 sq. km.

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My Waste, My Responsibility

Waste management at the source" is our greatest duty to return a green earth to future generations.

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Gireeshkumar T N

President

Mollykutty Thomas

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

Antony Martin Joseph

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

Sethu C M

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

Shaky Sajeev

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

Chithra S

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

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History of Grama Panchayat

History of the Grama Panchayat Chirakkadavu Grama Panchayat is a region with a rich historical heritage. The place name Chirakkadavu is likely derived from the meaning "the ghat/landing place of a pond" (chirayude kadavu). It might also have originated from pilgrims referring to it as Cherukadavu on their way to Sabarimala. The Chirakkadavu Temple might have served as the famous Aruvippara Valiyakadavu along the ancient Sabarimala trekking route to Erumely via Mannamplavu. In old land deeds and documents, the name Koovathazhe is often seen. Elders believe this name refers to Sage Koopa (Koopa Maharshi), the legendary founder of the temple, or points to the Koovatharra where he performed his penance. The region consists of the Chirakkadavu and Cheruvalli villages. The recorded history of Chirakkadavu...