Kalliasseri
Grama Panchayat

Important Places within Kalliasseri Grama Panchayat

1. Kattampally Chira

Kattampally Chira is one of the notable traditional water bodies within the limits of Kalliasseri Grama Panchayat. It is an excellent example of the role played by traditional ponds in rainwater harvesting and maintaining groundwater levels. With facilities such as a walkway, seating areas, and safety railings, the area has also been developed as a small recreational and relaxation centre.

2. Kandanthalli Sree Krishna Temple

Kandanthalli Sree Krishna Temple is one of the important places of worship in Kalliasseri Grama Panchayat. As part of the religious and cultural heritage of the Panchayat, the temple is an important centre associated with the traditional beliefs and practices of the local community.

3. Irinavu River

The Irinavu River is an important water resource in the natural landscape of Kalliasseri. The river and its lush green surroundings are significant elements of the natural beauty of the Panchayat. The official Panchayat website also features a view of this area under the title “Along the Banks of the Irinavu River.”

4. Theyyam Sacred Groves and Theyyam Tradition

Theyyam holds a very important place in the cultural heritage of Kalliasseri. There are several Theyyam sacred groves within the Panchayat. Ritual art forms such as Kathivanoor Veeran Theyyam reflect the heroic traditions and folk beliefs of North Kerala.

5. Mangad Area

Mangad is an important area in the historical and cultural heritage of Kalliasseri. It is one of the significant centres of the library movement and local art and cultural traditions, including Theyyam. The history note of Kalliasseri Grama Panchayat also mentions Sree Harshan Library, established at Mangad, as one of the early libraries in the area.