The famous Kanipattu strike was organised by the leaders of
Kallikkad and Ottasekharamangalam. Vikraman Nair, Kallikkad Gangan
(Gangadharan)Politburo member, Kunjiraman Nair etc. were the leaders. Kallikkad
Ramachandran the famous filim maker and writer's birthplace is in Kallikkad. K
R Ajayan, the journalist and short story writer is from this village. sporting
union the famous spots club contributed meny yongsters to the field. Adhyathma
Chinthalaya Ashramam is at Neyyardam-Kallikkad. Sivanda Yoga Kendra in
Neyyardam is the world denoted spiritual place at Neyyardam in Kallikkad. The
Neyyardam was built in the land given by a famous agriculturist and Landlord
Mr. Karuvachi Krishnan Panicker, Maruthummootil, Kallikkad and many of his
family members from Kallikkad.
Other landmarks are Kallikkad Bhadrakali Devi Temple, Mankaramoottam
Shiva Temple, The Federal Bank Kallikkadu Branch, Chinthalaya Vidyalayam, Kallikkad Gramapanchayath Stadium etc. The
nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport and Neyyattinkara Railway
Station is the nearest Railway Station.
Chinthalaya Vidyalayam
Chinthalaya Vidyalayam located at Kallikkad,
Thiruvananthapuram, is established with a vision of providing quality education
to students. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE). Chinthalaya Vidyalayam is dedicated to provide world class educational
facilities to the students and offers education from classes Nursery - Class
XII. To ensure the complete development of the children, Chinthalaya Vidyalayam
encourages the students to take part in various co-curricular activities held
in school such as music, dance, arts and sports. The echo friendly green campus
of Chinthalaya Vidyalayam is well equipped with the modern infrastructural
facilities such as spacious ventilated class rooms with the latest teaching
aids, rich library, state-of-the-art computer labs, science labs and play
ground.
