Standing Committee Members

Kayamkulam Municipality – Standing Committee Members Financial Standing Committee 1. P.K. Kochu Kunju 2. P.T.Ramla 3. Anitha Ayyappan 4. K. V. Latha Bhai 5. A. Nazarulla 6. Adv. U. Muhammad 7. Ajikumar A. Development Standing Committee 1. H. Kulthsumma 2. Sreelatha D. 3. Mini Samuel 4. Sabeela Lathif 5. P.C. Gopalakrishnan 6. Rajendran K. 7. … Read more

Backwater

Kayamkulam is virtually the gateway to the fascinating backwater life of Kerala. The regular ferry from Kayamkulam to Alappuzha, a neat 3 hours boat ride through the Ashtamudi Lake is one of the most intensive backwater experiences. Romancing the backwaters will be a pearl that you can treasure in the golden casket of your memories.

Festivals

Chettikulangara Kumbhabharani Chettikulangara Kumbhabharani is regarded as the national festival of Onattukara. Chettikulangara devi’s facourite offerings Kuthiyottam and Kettukazcha are the main functions going on here. Kuthiyottam is the main offering by people to Devi in order to fulfill their dreams. It is usually arranged in the houses of the persons who conduct this. Boys … Read more

HISTORY

Kayamkulam is a city and a municipality in Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is an ancient maritime trading centre and is almost equidistant from Alappuzha town and Kollam. The city is well connected by rail and road with other cities in the region. There are two versions as to how Kayamkulam … Read more

Krishnapuram Palace

The Krishnapuram Palace is a palace and museum located in Kayamkulam near Allepey in Alappuzha district, Kerala in southwestern India. It was built in the 18th century by Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma (1729–1758 AD), the Travancore kingdom. It is built in the architectural style of Kerala with gabled roof, narrow corridor and dormer windows, near … Read more

Chettikulangara Temple

Chettikulangara Devi Temple One of the renowned Devi temples in Kerala is Chettikulangara temple, Kayamkulam in Alappuzha. Highlights of Bharani festival, celebrated in February-March, are Kuthiyottam and Kettukazhcha. Of these, the former is performed as an offering to Bhagavathy.