Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Etymology [ ] According to the local, once, the well known Kerala saint, while travelling through Cherthala, found an idol of the with its head immersed in a muddy pond. The swami understood the divinity of the idol, took it out of the mud, cleaned it and it in a temple near the pond. Thus the place is believed to have gotten its name as cher meaning 'mud' and thala meaning 'head' in Malayalam.
The deity of the temple has the name Cherthala Karthiyayani. The word put together means 'head from the mud'. Unlike in other Kerala temples, the idol of Cherthala Karthiyayani Devi is consecrated in the just below the ground level and cannot be directly viewed by the devotees. There is another story that says that the former name was Karappuram and that this piece of land was given by the erstwhile State of Cochin to the erstwhile state of Travancore for protecting it from enemies. The place got its name as chertha ('joined') thala ('abutting land'). Future fight kuda vvoditj chiti full. Main article: • Holy Family LPGS, Muttom, Cherthala. Mary's Girls High School, Cherthala.
• Holy Family Higher Secondary School, Muttom, Cherthala. Anns English Medium School, Cherthala. • College of Engineering, Cherthala • Nair Service Society College, Pallippuram. Dpf regeneration software obd2 tool. • • Sree Narayana College • St. Michael's college • Govt Polytechnic College • KVM College of Engineering & Information Technology • Naipunnya School of Management • SNGM Institutions - Valamangalam, Thuravoor • St.Joseph's college of Pharmacy Drama and theater troupes [ ] • Cherthala Jubilee Theatres - run by the late Rajan P. Puram Suyrasoma Theatres Karnatic music [ ] Perhaps inspired by its illustrious son, Irayimman Thampi, Cherthala has a community of Karnatic music connoisseurs, especially performers, in the older generation as well in the younger generation. Well-known Karnatic singers and instrumentalists include Cherthala Gopalan Nair, Thiruvizha Jayasankar, Thiruvizha Sivanandan, Cherthala K.
Narayana Iyer and Cherthala Ranganatha Sarma. Many of the senior artists also have a significant number of disciples in and around Cherthala. Industries [ ]. Main article: Inland waterway [ ] Cherthala lies between the - National Waterway 3 passing through the Vembanad lake. Prior to the coming of NH 47, cargo and freight from Cochin market were transported in country boats through the Vembanad lake via the small lake diverting from Arukutty-Thycattuserry-Vayalar. Now these country boats are no more used for cargo transportation, instead converted into tourist floating houseboats. One can still find the canal running across the center of the town which was once the busiest waterway.
One can reach by the Thavanakadav-Vaikom service covering approx 3.5 km across the Vembanad lake and joining the district at Vaikom jetty. There are small inland waterways or rivers, which flow across the villages, still navigable through county boats. They transport coir, marine products, vegetables, paddy, sand, construction materials, etc. Where roads are inaccessible. The majority of these inland rivers flow from Vembanad Lake on the eastern side and merge into the azhi or sea near Anthakaranazhi on the west coast, crossing the NH 47 at different places. Landmarks [ ] Cherthala Town Municipality has 35 wards.
Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Etymology [ ] According to the local, once, the well known Kerala saint, while travelling through Cherthala, found an idol of the with its head immersed in a muddy pond. The swami understood the divinity of the idol, took it out of the mud, cleaned it and it in a temple near the pond. Thus the place is believed to have gotten its name as cher meaning 'mud' and thala meaning 'head' in Malayalam.
The deity of the temple has the name Cherthala Karthiyayani. The word put together means 'head from the mud'. Unlike in other Kerala temples, the idol of Cherthala Karthiyayani Devi is consecrated in the just below the ground level and cannot be directly viewed by the devotees. There is another story that says that the former name was Karappuram and that this piece of land was given by the erstwhile State of Cochin to the erstwhile state of Travancore for protecting it from enemies. The place got its name as chertha ('joined') thala ('abutting land'). Future fight kuda vvoditj chiti full. Main article: • Holy Family LPGS, Muttom, Cherthala. Mary's Girls High School, Cherthala.
• Holy Family Higher Secondary School, Muttom, Cherthala. Anns English Medium School, Cherthala. • College of Engineering, Cherthala • Nair Service Society College, Pallippuram. Dpf regeneration software obd2 tool. • • Sree Narayana College • St. Michael's college • Govt Polytechnic College • KVM College of Engineering & Information Technology • Naipunnya School of Management • SNGM Institutions - Valamangalam, Thuravoor • St.Joseph's college of Pharmacy Drama and theater troupes [ ] • Cherthala Jubilee Theatres - run by the late Rajan P. Puram Suyrasoma Theatres Karnatic music [ ] Perhaps inspired by its illustrious son, Irayimman Thampi, Cherthala has a community of Karnatic music connoisseurs, especially performers, in the older generation as well in the younger generation. Well-known Karnatic singers and instrumentalists include Cherthala Gopalan Nair, Thiruvizha Jayasankar, Thiruvizha Sivanandan, Cherthala K.
Narayana Iyer and Cherthala Ranganatha Sarma. Many of the senior artists also have a significant number of disciples in and around Cherthala. Industries [ ]. Main article: Inland waterway [ ] Cherthala lies between the - National Waterway 3 passing through the Vembanad lake. Prior to the coming of NH 47, cargo and freight from Cochin market were transported in country boats through the Vembanad lake via the small lake diverting from Arukutty-Thycattuserry-Vayalar. Now these country boats are no more used for cargo transportation, instead converted into tourist floating houseboats. One can still find the canal running across the center of the town which was once the busiest waterway.
One can reach by the Thavanakadav-Vaikom service covering approx 3.5 km across the Vembanad lake and joining the district at Vaikom jetty. There are small inland waterways or rivers, which flow across the villages, still navigable through county boats. They transport coir, marine products, vegetables, paddy, sand, construction materials, etc. Where roads are inaccessible. The majority of these inland rivers flow from Vembanad Lake on the eastern side and merge into the azhi or sea near Anthakaranazhi on the west coast, crossing the NH 47 at different places. Landmarks [ ] Cherthala Town Municipality has 35 wards.