History of Grama Panchayat
Azhiyur is a coastal Grama Panchayat (Village Panchayat) bordered by Mahe and the Mahe River (Mayyazhipuzha), which belong to the neighboring Union Territory of Puducherry, to the north; Onchiyam and Eramala Grama Panchayats to the south; the Arabian Sea and Mahe Municipality to the west; and the Mahe River and Eramala Panchayat to the east. The Panchayat has a coastline of about five kilometers. The areas from Kaappuzha up to Poothithala in the north are prone to sea erosion. However, the southern part of Kaappuzha has a continuous stretch of rock clusters parallel to the sea, which comparatively reduces the force of the waves during the monsoon season. This favorable condition was instrumental in establishing the fishing harbor here. The hills in the southern part of Azhiyur, namely Karappakunnu,...
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October 2, 2026
Special Grama Sabha Organized
As part of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, a Special Grama Sabha was organized at Azhiyur Grama Panchayat. The Grama Sabha discussed various matters related to the VBG Ram Ji scheme, Reform Utsav, selection of the Sankalp theme for preparing the Panchayat Development Plan for the year 2027-28, and...
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