History of Grama Panchayat
Social History The headquarters of the region, which covered an area of 45 square miles in the Irikkur Firka, was Ellarinji. The ruler was Karikkattidam Nayanar. Later, the Eram of Eruvesshi and the Panchayat were formed by combining the regions of Eruvesshi and Payyavoor. The Amsam Adhikari belonged to the Edaklavan family, a janmi (landlord) family. The administrative system at that time consisted of officials such as Adhikaris, Menons, and Kolakkars. Administrators were appointed through a hereditary system, and authority was passed down by succession. The Adhikaris had the power to collect land tax, administer justice, and register births and deaths. They were also known by the official titles of Adhikari, Village Munsiff, Village Magistrate, Registrar of Births and Deaths, and Pound Keeper. In this...
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