Kakkannam Paara
Kakkannam Paara (Paara in Malayalam means 'rock') is a good place to visit. Its still unknown to many and unspoiled golden carpeted type hill top with cool breeze. I dont have much knowledge about kakkannam Paara. If some one from Chempanthotty can help me regarding the history or background of kakkannam Paara, I will be adding here and I think I have mentioned name correct here
Chempanthotty is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Human beings are said to have lived here for more than 1000 years. Chempanthotty is located 20 km away from Taliparamba in Kannur district, Kerala, India. Most of the villagers are farmers, growing predominantly rubber, pepper, cashew, coconut, mango and vegetables. The modern history of this town starts with the arrival of migrants from south Kerala during the 1930s. The hard work of the migrants made Chempanthotty a big town with almost all the facilities to meet the basic needs of its population. Now the town has become a hub of action. There is a beautiful shrine of Saint Antony at Kokkai.The kokkai river borders the two panchayats of Naduvil and Sreekandapuram. Most inhabitants of kokkai are successful migrants from Mid travancore. Local Regions are Pallam, Thoppilayi, Korangodu, Kokkayi and Schools are Cherupushpam UP School, St.George's High School and Church is St. George Syro-Malabar Christian Catholic Church Established in 1954 Sebastian Valloppilly is located in the heart of the village on a small hill. There are also two convents in the village: F. C. Convent (founded 1959) and C. S. N. Convent (founded 2001). Gurukulam is situated at Pallam. A shopping complex opened in Chempanthotty in 1993 operated by Parish. There are two mosques in this village. One is near to town beside the pallam bridge and the other one situates at thoppilayi
Read MoreChempanthotty is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Human beings are said to have lived here for more than 1000 years. Chempanthotty is located 20 km away from Taliparamba in Kannur district, Kerala, India. Most of the villagers are farmers, growing predominantly rubber, pepper, cashew, coconut, mango and vegetables. The modern history of this town starts with the arrival of migrants from south Kerala during the 1930s. The hard work of the migrants made Chempanthotty a big town with almost all the facilities to meet the basic needs of its population. Now the town has become a hub of action. There is a beautiful shrine of Saint Antony at Kokkai.The kokkai river borders the two panchayats of Naduvil and Sreekandapuram. Most inhabitants of kokkai are successful migrants from Mid travancore. Local Regions are Pallam, Thoppilayi, Korangodu, Kokkayi and Schools are Cherupushpam UP School, St.George's High School and Church is St. George Syro-Malabar Christian Catholic Church Established in 1954 Sebastian Valloppilly is located in the heart of the village on a small hill. There are also two convents in the village: F. C. Convent (founded 1959) and C. S. N. Convent (founded 2001). Gurukulam is situated at Pallam. A shopping complex opened in Chempanthotty in 1993 operated by Parish. There are two mosques in this village. One is near to town beside the pallam bridge and the other one situates at thoppilayi