About our village
Kalikavu
is
an
area
naturally
beautiful
which
is
located
on
Nilambur-Palghat
road
(SH
39)
in
Malappuram
District
of
Kerala
State.
Kalikavu
is
blessed
with
river,
hills
and
paddy
fields.
It
is
very closed to the Kerala-Tamilnadu boarder and the main cultivation is Rubber and Rice.
Kalikavu
is
situated
20
KM
from
Nilambur
(South)
and
11
KM
from
Wandoor
(East).
The
Pullangode
Rubber
Estate
main
factory
and
Head
Quarters
are
3
KM
from
Kalikavu
and
most
of
the
families
were
depending
directly
or
indirectly
the
Pullangode
Rubber
Estate
for
livelihood for a while. Our nearest Railway station is Vaniyambalam and Airport is Kozhikode.
Most
of
the
natives
of
the
village
are
educated
and
many
are
engaged
in
the
private/
public
services.
Most
of
the
families
in
Kalikavu
are
having
their
representatives
in
Gulf
countries
and
the
main
source
of
income
of
such
families
are
from
Saudi
Arabia,
U.A.E.,
Qatar,
Sultanate of Oman etc.
Significant Persons Alive in this area are:
A.P.
Bappu
Hajee
(Former
president
of
Kalikavu
Panchayat
and
the
Manager
of
Crescent
High
School, Adakkakundu) who involved in a lot of process of upgrading of the present Kalikavu.
Dr.
Raman,
(
Pullangode)
who
played
in
the
role
of
Professor,
Tutor
in
different
medical
colleges in Kerala and served people silently.
Advocate
T.K.
Hamza
who
was
the
first
Executive
Officer
of
Kalikavu
Panchayat
and
mingled
with
the
civilians
of
Kalikavu
in
many
cultural
and
political
activities
since
then.
He
is
originally
from
Koorad
(Wandoor
Panchayat)
and
still
an
unavoidable
personality
to
the
people
of
Kalikavu.
Advocate
K.
Mohammedali,
(Nilambur)
who
is
originally
from
Kalikavu
and
presently
settled
in Nilambur as a leading advocate.
Advocate
M.
Hamza
Kurikkal
,
(Nilambur)
who
is
originally
from
Kalikavu
and
presently
settled in Nilambur as a leading advocate.
P.
Khalid
Master,
(
Pullangode),
former
Head
Master,
Crescent
High
School,
Adakkakundu,
who
played
the
role
of
President
of
Panchayat
for
a
while
and
involved
in
many
development
of
the village.
Significant Persons Deceased:
Sakhav
K.
Kunhali
(First
president
of
Kalikavu
Panchayat)
who
was
representing
Nilambur
in
Kerala
State
Assembly
and
the
founder
of
Kalikavu
in
a
way.
Kalikavu
is
become
popular
because of the above personality a lot, unfortunately, we lost the veteran leader in 1969.
About Sakhav K. Kunhali
Karikadan
Kunhali
(8
July
1924
-
28
July
1969),
popularly
known
as
Sakhavu
Kunhali
(Comrade
Kunhali),
was
a
malayali
communist
leader
and
a
two
time
MLA
of
Kerala
Legislative
Assembly.
He was assassinated by a gunman allegedly hired by the rival political party.
Early life
Born
in
the
village
of
Kondotty,
in
Malappuram
district
of
Kerala,
Kunhali
had
his
primary
education
at
Kondotty
UP
School
and
secondary
education
at
Malappuram
Govt.
High
School.
In
1942
he
joined
Indian
Army.
The
life
in
the
army
helped
mould
him
to
a
good
soldier
who
fought
injustice
in
the
society
till
his
last
breath.
Soon
after
the
world
war
ended
he
quit
the
army
and
returned
to
his
home
state
Kerala.
Kunjali
actively
involved
in
various
social
activities
in the Eranad region (present day Malappuram district) of Kerala.
Dr.
K.
Moyin
kutty
who
served
the
people
for
about
37
years,
first
as
a
government
servant
and as a civilian later on, as a doctor and passed away recently, in 2010.
K.
Balakarishna
Marar,
the
former
Manager
of
the
Pullangode
Rubber
Estate,
who
was
a
great
support
and
encouragement
for
the
people
of
Kalikavu
and
surroundings
officially
and
unofficially. He did a lot for the improvement of the area in Cultural and Educational activities.
V.
Mohamed
Master
(Adakkakundu)
,
who
is
having
thousands
of
students
in
Kalikavu
and
surroundings during his long years of service in Kalikavu G.U.P. School.
Fathima
Teacher,
who
is
the
teacher
of
thousands
in
Kalikavu
Panchayat
during
her
long
years of service as a teacher in Kalikavu G.U.P. School.
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