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Hindu Temples in Kelakam, Iritty, Kannurകേളകം

3 Hindu temples recorded in Kelakam, dedicated to Ayyappa — 20 km from Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple.

3 temples1 deityNearest documented temple: Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple · 20 kmPopulation 16,211PIN 670674
About the village

Kelakam and its temples

Kelakam is a village in Iritty taluk, Kannur district, Kerala with 16,211 people in 4,026 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Ayyappa. The Kannur district centre is about 50 km away in a straight line.

Population
16,211
Households
4,026
Literacy
94.6%
Sex ratio
1032 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Kelakam
PIN code
670674
Documented temples

Temples of Kelakam by deity

Ayyappa1 templeAll Ayyappa temples →

Deity not yet recorded2 temples

Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Kelakam

Ayyappa — mantra

स्वामिये शरणम् अय्यप्पा

svāmiye śaraṇam ayyappā

Meaning: Lord Ayyappa, you are my refuge. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Kelakam — Saturday, 14 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:23 am · 5:59 pm
Rahu kalam
9:17 am – 10:44 am
Yamagandam
1:38 pm – 3:05 pm
Gulika kalam
6:23 am – 7:50 am
Abhijit muhurta
11:48 am – 12:34 pm

Computed by HinduTone for Kelakam (11.90° N, 75.81° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →

Map

Kelakam's temples on the map

KelakamSree Dharmashasthra shethramSree Dharmashasthra shethrammoorchilakkavu templemoorchilakkavu templeDharmasreesastha bhajanamadam, ChungakkunnnuDharmasreesastha bhajanamad…
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Kelakam

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 11.8959° N, 75.8101° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Kerala and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Kelakam

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Iritty with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about Kelakam's temples

Which temples are there in Kelakam?

HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples in Kelakam, Iritty taluk, Kannur district, Kerala: Dharmasreesastha bhajanamadam, Chungakkunnnu, moorchilakkavu temple and Sree Dharmashasthra shethram.

Which deities are worshipped in Kelakam's temples?

Ayyappa (1).

How far is Kelakam from Kannur?

About 50 km in a straight line from the Kannur district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Kelakam?

Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple (about 20 km), Valliyoorkkavu Bhagavathy Temple, Mananthavady (about 26 km) and Kunnathoor Padi Sree Muthappan Devasthanam (about 29 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

Sources and verification

  • Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
  • Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
  • Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).

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