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	''' Kizhakkekallada '''is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref>		''' Kizhakkekallada '''is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref>
	East Kallada, more commonly known as Kizhakkekallada, is a village located about 20 km northeast of [[Kollam]].		East Kallada, more commonly known as Kizhakkekallada, is a village located about 20 km northeast of [[Kollam]].

	==Location==		==Location==
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	==Buddhist Culture==		==Buddhist Culture==
	It is believed that centuries ago, this village was a flourishing center of [[Buddhist culture]]. The customs and architecture of old temples in this area support the fact that they could have been Buddhist vihars in their initial days.<ref name="buddhism"/> Eduppukuthira<ref group="lower-alpha">Eduppukuthira are huge chariots associated with the festival of Sree Durga Devi temple.</ref> itself has strong associations with Buddhist customs and practices. The strong presence of a [[Ezhava]] community in this area is strong evidence supporting the existence of Buddhism.<ref name="buddhism"/> A 3 ft long Buddha statue made of marble was excavated, more by accident, in 1978 from near the Siva temple Sinkarapalli.<ref group="lower-alpha">The "palli" suffix was commonly used in [[Pali]], the language of [[Theravada]] Buddhism.</ref> Later, in 1984, the same statue was placed at Siva temple, Koduvila. But unfortunately, it was stolen.<ref name="buddhism">East Kallada Gramapanchayath Development Report 1997-1998, Page 6&7</ref>		It is believed that centuries ago, this village was a flourishing center of [[Buddhist culture]]. The customs and architecture of old temples in this area support the fact that they could have been Buddhist vihars in their initial days.<ref name="buddhism"/> Eduppukuthira<ref group="lower-alpha">Eduppukuthira are huge chariots associated with the festival of Sree Durga Devi temple.</ref> itself has strong associations with Buddhist customs and practices. The strong presence of a [[Ezhava]] community in this area is strong evidence supporting the existence of Buddhism.<ref name="buddhism"/> A 3 ft long Buddha statue made of marble was excavated, more by accident, in 1978 from near the Siva temple Sinkarapalli.<ref group="lower-alpha">The "palli" suffix was commonly used in [[Pali]], the language of [[Theravada]] Buddhism.</ref> Later, in 1984, the same statue was placed at Siva temple, Koduvila. But unfortunately, it was stolen.<ref name="buddhism">East Kallada Gramapanchayath Development Report 1997-1998, Page 6&7</ref>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
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	* [[Suresh Babu\|Olympian Suresh Babu]](1953–2011)		* [[Suresh Babu\|Olympian Suresh Babu]](1953–2011)
	*[[D. Vinayachandran\|D Vinayachandran]] (Poet)		*[[D. Vinayachandran\|D Vinayachandran]] (Poet)
	*[[~~Kallada Sasi\|~~Kallada Sasi]] (Poet)		*[[Kallada Sasi]] (Poet)

	==See also ==		==See also ==

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	''' Kizhakkekallada ''' is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref>		''' Kizhakkekallada '''is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx \|archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref>
	East Kallada, more commonly known as Kizhakkekallada, is a village located about 20~~ ~~km ~~north-east~~ of [[Kollam]] .		East Kallada, more commonly known as Kizhakkekallada, is a village located about 20 km northeast of [[Kollam]].

	==Location==		==Location==
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	:''... Nelcynda is distant from Muziris by river and sea about five hundred stadia, and is of another Kingdom, the Pandian. This place also is situated on a river, about one hundred and twenty stadia from the sea..'' <ref name="East Kallada102">{{cite web\|url=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/periplus.html\|title=Ancient History Sourcebook-translation, Section=54\|work=Periplus. \|access-date=2009-05-03}}</ref>		:''... Nelcynda is distant from Muziris by river and sea about five hundred stadia, and is of another Kingdom, the Pandian. This place also is situated on a river, about one hundred and twenty stadia from the sea..'' <ref name="East Kallada102">{{cite web\|url=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/periplus.html\|title=Ancient History Sourcebook-translation, Section=54\|work=Periplus. \|access-date=2009-05-03}}</ref>

	==Travancore ~~kingdom~~==		==Travancore Kingdom==
	East Kallada is also part of [[Travancore]] history. In 1730 Unni Keralavarma of [[Desinganadu]] invaded East Kallada, which was part of [[Venad]] at that time. [[Marthanda Varma]] immediately attacked Desinganad and added East Kallada to [[Venad]]. Thus, he started the expansion of [[Travancore]] and later invaded ~~a lot of~~ small countries from the north.<ref>Journal of Indian History By University of Kerala Dept. of History, University of Kerala, p. 432</ref>		East Kallada is also part of [[Travancore]] history. In 1730 Unni Keralavarma of [[Desinganadu]] invaded East Kallada, which was part of [[Venad]] at that time. [[Marthanda Varma]] immediately attacked Desinganad and added East Kallada to [[Venad]]. Thus, he started the expansion of [[Travancore]] and later invaded many small countries from the north.<ref>Journal of Indian History By University of Kerala Dept. of History, University of Kerala, p. 432</ref>

	==Buddhist ~~culture~~==		==Buddhist Culture==
	It is believed that centuries ago, this village was a flourishing center of [[Buddhist culture]]. The customs and architecture of old temples in this area support the fact that they could have been Buddhist vihars in their initial days.<ref name="buddhism"/> Eduppukuthira ~~(Huge~~ chariots associated with the festival of Sree Durga Devi temple) itself has strong associations with Buddhist customs and practices. The strong presence of a [[Ezhava]] community in this area is strong evidence supporting the existence of Buddhism.<ref name="buddhism"/> A 3 ft long Buddha statue made of marble was excavated, more by accident, in 1978 from near the Siva temple Sinkarapalli (The "palli" suffix was commonly used in [[Pali]], the language of [[Theravada]] Buddhism). Later, in 1984, the same statue was placed at Siva temple, Koduvila. But unfortunately, it was stolen.<ref name="buddhism">East Kallada Gramapanchayath Development Report 1997-1998, Page 6&7</ref>		It is believed that centuries ago, this village was a flourishing center of [[Buddhist culture]]. The customs and architecture of old temples in this area support the fact that they could have been Buddhist vihars in their initial days.<ref name="buddhism"/> Eduppukuthira<ref group="lower-alpha">Eduppukuthira are huge chariots associated with the festival of Sree Durga Devi temple.</ref> itself has strong associations with Buddhist customs and practices. The strong presence of a [[Ezhava]] community in this area is strong evidence supporting the existence of Buddhism.<ref name="buddhism"/> A 3 ft long Buddha statue made of marble was excavated, more by accident, in 1978 from near the Siva temple Sinkarapalli.<ref group="lower-alpha">The "palli" suffix was commonly used in [[Pali]], the language of [[Theravada]] Buddhism.</ref> Later, in 1984, the same statue was placed at Siva temple, Koduvila. But unfortunately, it was stolen.<ref name="buddhism">East Kallada Gramapanchayath Development Report 1997-1998, Page 6&7</ref>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]], Kizhakkekallada had a population of 22,046 with 10,607 males and 11,439 females.<ref name="censusindia" /> The density of the population was 1,670 persons per square kilometre. The sex ratio (the number of females per 1000 males) was 1,078. Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%.		{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]], Kizhakkekallada had a population of 22,046 with 10,607 males and 11,439 females.<ref name="censusindia" /> The density of the population was 1,670 persons per square kilometre. The sex ratio (the number of females per 1000 males) was 1,078. Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%.

	==Places of ~~worship~~==		==Places of Worship==

	Chittumala Sree Durga Devi temple<ref>Website of the temple{{cite web\|url=http://www.chittumaladevi.com \|title=Chittumal Sree Durga Devi Temple \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131154906/http://www.chittumaladevi.com/ \|archive-date=2016-01-31 }}</ref> is the most important place of worship in this area among [[Hindu]]s. The temple is situated at Chittumala hilltop and is devoted to Sree Durga Devi. Chittumala Ultsavam (in Malayalam), a festival associated with this temple, is known for its huge chariots, which are carried by devotees up to the temple at the hilltop.		Chittumala Sree Durga Devi temple<ref>Website of the temple{{cite web\|url=http://www.chittumaladevi.com \|title=Chittumal Sree Durga Devi Temple \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131154906/http://www.chittumaladevi.com/ \|archive-date=2016-01-31 }}</ref> is the most important place of worship in this area among [[Hindu]]s. The temple is situated at Chittumala hilltop and is devoted to Sree Durga Devi. Chittumala Ultsavam (in [[Malayalam]]), a festival associated with this temple, is known for its huge chariots, which are carried by devotees up to the temple at the hilltop.

	Other temples are Sree Mahadevar Temple Koduvila, Sree Krishna Temple Marthandapuram, Sree Mahavishnu Temple Marthandapuram and Sree Mahavishnu Temple Veranoor. The incomplete inscription in the Veranoor Temple in Tamil and Vatteluttu is identified and mentioned by the Archaeological Survey of India.<ref>Indian archaeology, a review by Archaeological Survey of India, p. 69</ref>		Other temples are Sree Mahadevar Temple Koduvila, Sree Krishna Temple Marthandapuram, Sree Mahavishnu Temple Marthandapuram and Sree Mahavishnu Temple Veranoor. The incomplete inscription in the Veranoor Temple in Tamil and Vatteluttu is identified and mentioned by the Archaeological Survey of India.<ref>Indian archaeology, a review by Archaeological Survey of India, p. 69</ref>

	The local Christian church is St. Francis Xavier Church (Roman Catholic-Latin rite), Koduvila, which is one of the ancient Latin Catholic churches in Kollam And St. Antony's Church, Thekkemury, which is blessed with the ~~HOLY RELIC~~ of St. Antony and other most important churches are St. Alphonsa Chappel, Sinkarappally, St. Elijah Orthodox church, Koduvila, St. Mary's Orthodox church (pilgrim centre) West Kallada (Kallada Valiya pally), St. George Orthodox church East Kallada and St. Marys Orthodox Church Chittumala.		The local Christian church is St. Francis Xavier Church (Roman Catholic-Latin rite), Koduvila, which is one of the ancient Latin Catholic churches in Kollam And St. Antony's Church, Thekkemury, which is blessed with the [[Holy Relic\|holy relic]] of St. Antony and other most important churches are St. Alphonsa Chappel, Sinkarappally, St. Elijah Orthodox church, Koduvila, St. Mary's Orthodox church (pilgrim centre) West Kallada (Kallada Valiya pally), St. George Orthodox church East Kallada and St. Marys Orthodox Church Chittumala.

	==Education==		==Education==
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	==See also ==		==See also ==
	* [[Kallada]]		* [[Kallada]]

			== Notes ==
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	==References==		==References==

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[[File:Sreedurgadevetemple.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Sree Durgadevi Temple]]
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''' Kizhakkekallada ''' is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref>
East Kallada, more commonly known as Kizhakkekallada, is a village located about 20 km north-east of [[Kollam]] .

==Location==
East Kallada is bounded by the [[Kallada River]] in the west and north, and the [[Ashtamudi]] backwater in the south.

==History==
It is believed that the old port 'Nelkynda' mentioned by [[Periplus of the Erythraean Sea]] is Kallada or its nearby place.<ref name="EastKallda101">Lists of the Antiquarian Remains in the Presidency of Madras
By Robert Sewell, p. 257</ref>
Periplus describes:

:''... Nelcynda is distant from Muziris by river and sea about five hundred stadia, and is of another Kingdom, the Pandian. This place also is situated on a river, about one hundred and twenty stadia from the sea..'' <ref name="East Kallada102">{{cite web|url=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/periplus.html|title=Ancient History Sourcebook-translation, Section=54|work=Periplus. |access-date=2009-05-03}}</ref>

==Travancore kingdom==
East Kallada is also part of [[Travancore]] history. In 1730 Unni Keralavarma of [[Desinganadu]] invaded East Kallada, which was part of [[Venad]] at that time. [[Marthanda Varma]] immediately attacked Desinganad and added East Kallada to [[Venad]]. Thus, he started the expansion of [[Travancore]] and later invaded a lot of small countries from the north.<ref>Journal of Indian History By University of Kerala Dept. of History, University of Kerala, p. 432</ref>

==Buddhist culture==
It is believed that centuries ago, this village was a flourishing center of [[Buddhist culture]]. The customs and architecture of old temples in this area support the fact that they could have been Buddhist vihars in their initial days.<ref name="buddhism"/> Eduppukuthira (Huge chariots associated with the festival of Sree Durga Devi temple) itself has strong associations with Buddhist customs and practices. The strong presence of a [[Ezhava]] community in this area is strong evidence supporting the existence of Buddhism.<ref name="buddhism"/> A 3 ft long Buddha statue made of marble was excavated, more by accident, in 1978 from near the Siva temple Sinkarapalli (The "palli" suffix was commonly used in [[Pali]], the language of [[Theravada]] Buddhism). Later, in 1984, the same statue was placed at Siva temple, Koduvila. But unfortunately, it was stolen.<ref name="buddhism">East Kallada Gramapanchayath Development Report 1997-1998, Page 6&7</ref>

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]], Kizhakkekallada had a population of 22,046 with 10,607 males and 11,439 females.<ref name="censusindia" /> The density of the population was 1,670 persons per square kilometre. The sex ratio (the number of females per 1000 males) was 1,078. Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%.

==Places of worship==

Chittumala Sree Durga Devi temple<ref>Website of the temple{{cite web|url=http://www.chittumaladevi.com |title=Chittumal Sree Durga Devi Temple |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131154906/http://www.chittumaladevi.com/ |archive-date=2016-01-31 }}</ref> is the most important place of worship in this area among [[Hindu]]s. The temple is situated at Chittumala hilltop and is devoted to Sree Durga Devi. Chittumala Ultsavam (in Malayalam), a festival associated with this temple, is known for its huge chariots, which are carried by devotees up to the temple at the hilltop.

Other temples are Sree Mahadevar Temple Koduvila, Sree Krishna Temple Marthandapuram, Sree Mahavishnu Temple Marthandapuram and Sree Mahavishnu Temple Veranoor. The incomplete inscription in the Veranoor Temple in Tamil and Vatteluttu is identified and mentioned by the Archaeological Survey of India.<ref>Indian archaeology, a review by Archaeological Survey of India, p. 69</ref>

The local Christian church is St. Francis Xavier Church (Roman Catholic-Latin rite), Koduvila, which is one of the ancient Latin Catholic churches in Kollam And St. Antony's Church, Thekkemury, which is blessed with the HOLY RELIC of St. Antony and other most important churches are St. Alphonsa Chappel, Sinkarappally, St. Elijah Orthodox church, Koduvila, St. Mary's Orthodox church (pilgrim centre) West Kallada (Kallada Valiya pally), St. George Orthodox church East Kallada and St. Marys Orthodox Church Chittumala.

==Education==
The schools in the area include:{{fact|date=October 2020}}
* C.V.K.M Higher Secondary School, Chittumala (Govt. Aided)
* KPSPM Vocational Higher Secondary School, Nilamel (Govt. Aided)
* MM Higher Secondary School, Uppodu (Govt. Aided)
* MCEM Higher Secondary School, Mathilakom
* ST.Joseph International School, Chittumala (CBSE).
* PMNM Upper Primary School, Nilamel (Govt. Aided)
* Govt. Lower Primary School, Market Jn.
* Govt. Lower Primary School(Rural), Koduvila
* Bishop Jerome Memorial English Medium School, Near St. Antonys Church, Thekke Muri
*St. Francis Upper Primary School,Koduvila, which was established in 1870.
*N.C.M.L.P.S,Muttom (Govt.aided)

==Hospitals==
* Primary Health Centre, Chothiram, Chittumala
* Govt. Ayurvedic Dispensary, Parayil Mukku, Chittumala East
* Aykara Ayurvedic Hospital and Pharmaceuticals, Nilamel
* Govt Veterinary Hospital, Market Jn.
*Upahara Matha Hospital,Koduvila

==Prominent People==
* [[Suresh Babu|Olympian Suresh Babu]](1953–2011)
*[[D. Vinayachandran|D Vinayachandran]] (Poet)
*[[Kallada Sasi|Kallada Sasi]] (Poet)

==See also ==
* [[Kallada]]

==References==
{{Commons category|Kizhakkekallada}}
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{{Kollam district}}

[[Category:Villages in Kollam district]]