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The panchayat-level inauguration of “Toofan 2.0,” a project launched by the State Government to curb the increasing sale and distribution of narcotic substances in the state, was held at the Thrikkadeeri Samskarika Nilayam at 12:00 noon on 28.09.2026
State Government
Panchayat
Thrikkadeeri Grama Panchayath includes 16 wards.
T Kuttikrishnan
President
Sreelatha K
Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance
K K Narayanankutty
Chairman, Standing Committee for development
Riyanath P
Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare
K P Prakash
Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education
P K padmakumar
Secretary, Grama Panchayat
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Overview
Thrikkadeeri Grama Panchayat is located in the Ottapalam Block, under the Ottapalam Taluk of Palakkad District. The Panchayat covers a total area of 22.24 square kilometers.Geographic BoundariesEast: Attassery Stream (Attassery Thodu) and Koonan Mountain (Koonan Mala)South: Anangan Mountain (Anangan Mala) and Ananganadi PanchayatWest: Chembarathi Mountain (Chembarathi Mala) and Chalavara PanchayatNorth: Vellinezhi and Cherpulassery PanchayatsHistorical BackgroundDuring the 18th and 19th centuries, the Thrikkadeeri region was under the administrative domain of the Thrikkoduveli Devaswom. Today, the most prominent shrine in the area—the Munnurthi Temple—continues to function under this Devaswom.Originally, the location was known as Thrikkoduveli, meaning "the land of the Thrikkoduveli Devaswom." In 1882, a British judge of the Madras High Court used the name Thrikkadeeri instead of Thrikkoduveli in a written verdict for a legal case concerning the Devaswom. Over time, Thrikkadeeri gained...
