Institution History
Thrikkodithanam Grama Panchayat is a historically renowned area located within the Madappally Block in the Changanassery Taluk of Kottayam district. Formed within the structure of local self-government institutions in Kerala, this panchayat is one of the well-known grama panchayats in Kerala.
Geographical and Administrative Information
Location: Kottayam district.
Taluk: Changanassery.
Block: Madappally.
Number of wards: 22.
The village of Thrikkodithanam, with its legendary and ancient heritage, is famous for the Mahavishnu Temple (Thrikkodithanam Mahavishnu Temple).
Thrikkodithanam, along with other grama panchayats, was officially formed as a grama panchayat during the period when the Panchayati Raj system was gaining strength in Kerala.
Following the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments of 1992, this panchayat has been actively involved in rural development and participatory planning as part of the decentralization of power in Kerala.