Chelakkara

Chelakkara is a small town in Thrissur district of Kerala.One of the famous pooram ( Vela ) in Trissur dist - in fact in Kerala. Anthimhakalan kavu located in Chelakkara, Which is famous for fire works and traditional celebrations called Kala kali.GeographyChelakara is located at. It has an average elevation of 6m.FestivalsOne of the famous pooram in Trissur dist Anthimhakalan kavu located in Chelakkara, which is famous for fire works and traditional celebrations called kala kali. The town has many temples and church including st.george Jacobite Syrian church festival on December 3,4, Narasimhamurthy Temple, and Anthimahakalan Temple. A small Car festival on Thiruvadira day. Navarathri is celebrated on a grand scale. The other festival that is observed in a grand way is Kaliyaroad Nercha and Vaikunta Ekadasi. Some nearby villages are Pangarappilly,Killimangalam,Venganellur, and Thonoorkara.In Chelakkara, there is a place called ' Gramam' wherein Brahmin community was staying in a cluster.SchoolsSree Moolam Thirunal Govt. Higher Secondary School(S.M.T.G.H.S.S) is built in the Kerala traditional architecture practice called 'naalu kettu' with a cave and secret rooms which are not yet opened.Temples And ChurchesAnthimakaalan Kavu Vela is celebrated in a grant manner with festivities and five spectacular fireworks show, which starts around midnight and ends early morning the next day. People from all over Kerala come to see the grand fireworks.st.george Jacobite Syrian church perunnal December 3,4. this is the old church festival in Chelakkara old more than 2 centurys.this church and place donated by king sakthan thanburan to the Jacobite church believers and give sangtion to celebrate the festival Kolathur Ayyappankavu Sree Subhramanya Swami Kshetram, is a famous Muruga temple that is located in Kolathur village in Chelakkara, and Thypooyamaholsavam is the main festival. The panchavaadyam of Chelakkara Desam from this temple on Anthimahakaalan vela is famous. Kolathur also has a chozhi group associated with the temple, which co-ordinate the Chozhi during Thiruvathira festival.