Chennithala
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Chennithala | |
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village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-31 |
| Nearest city | Mavelikkara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mavelikkara |
Chennithala is a village in Mavelikkara taluk of Alleppey district, Kerala, South India. This village consists mainly of paddy fields and coconut groves. Chennithala is a village where Hindus,Christians and Muslims live together in religious harmony. There are many ancient Hindu temples. Christians of all denominations have their place of worship in Chennithala. The educational institutions of the area include Mahatma Higher Secondary School, Mahatma Boys high school, Mahatma Girls high school , Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and a few lower and upper primary schools run by the state government.
Information
Thripperumthura Mahadevar temple, Karahzma Devi temple, Chala Mahadevar temple, Puthuvila Bhagavathi temple, Valiyamadom Devi temple, Kannannoor Devi temple and Irampaman Subrammania swamy temple are major temples of this village.
St. George Horeb Jacobite Syrian Church, St.George Valiyapally and there are few more Christian churches are also located in chennithala.
Valiya perumpumpuzha bridge connects it to Thattarampalam in south of chennithala. Achankovil River flows through Chennithala.
Chennithala village is 6 km north from Mavelikkara, 4 km from Mannar to south, 9 km from Harippad (towards east)and 12 km from Chengannur (towards West)Town. The nearest railway station is Mavelikara and then Harippad.[citation needed]
Memorial School
Sri.Chennithala Chellappan Pillai memorial cultural school is conducting music class, dance class and Chenda training at Chennithala at the Smaraka Samithi.
Mahadeva Kuthiyotta Samathi is one and only kuthiyotta samathi in Chennithala. Kuthiyottam is mainly related to Chettikulangara temple.
Chennithala Palliyodam is one of the most attraction point in Chennithala village.last 125 years Chennithala palliyodam going to Aranmula Temple and participating in Utritahi Boat race with out any Break. On 2010 we made a new Snake Boat. Now we are going to Aranmula in that Snake Boat. It was constructed by Great Shilpi Changam Kari Venu Achari and his team.
Famous personalities
Ramesh Chennitha, KPCC President
M. Murala, Ex-MLA Mavelikara
Late Chennithala Chellappan Pillai, Kathakali expert
Sri.Ambalapattu Damodaran Asan, Former President of Nair Service Society
Temples
Karazhma Devi Temple Puthuvial Devi Temple Thriperumthara Mahadeva Temple Chala Sree Mahadeva Temple Valiyamadom Devi Temple Erambaman Sree Subrahmania Swamy Temple