Theralayi Island
Theralayi Island is a small island-like settlement in Chengalayi Panchayat, Kannur district, surrounded by the Valapattanam River. It covers an area of about 198 acres, and over a hundred families live here. The place has agriculture, a historic Shiva temple, and a school.
Key Information:
Location: In Chengalayi Panchayat, near Sreekandapuram, Kannur district.
Special Feature: A naturally scenic area surrounded on all sides by the Valapattanam River.
Problems: Erosion and the threat of floods affect the island's existence.
Religious Harmony: People of other faiths actively participate in the renovation of the Shiva temple here.
