Mallappally
Grama Panchayat

It is said that this place got its name Mallappally, meaning the village of the athletically trained Mallappally. Historically, this area was located in the Kallooppara half of the Edappally dynasty. Under the then local kings, there were chieftains who were the administrators of each area, just as there were everywhere, so there were also in Mallappally. Mallappally was ruled by the Melala family, who had the power to kill and kill. The place where the road ended at the Manimala River, which flows along the banks of Mallappally town, was known as Poovanakadavu. There was also a lighthouse and a guardhouse there until the bridge was built in 1955. Mallappally and the surrounding areas gave the impression of a dense forest with dense stands of trees and thickets of vines. The place names here indicate that the...