Prayikkara

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Prayikkara is situated in Mavelikaraa, on the banks of The River Achankovil [The Prayikkara River], in between Mavelikaraa Municipality and Chennithala Panchayat [Cherukol Village], in Kerala in India. [1]

St. Mary Roman Catholic Church is situated at prayikkara on the banks of the Prayikkara River [Achankovil River]. [2]. Feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated on December 8 every year.

Mother Teresa Trophy Boat Race is held at Prayikkara on the Achankovil River along the stretch on the River Achankovil from Mandapathu kadav ghatt at Mavelikkara to Prayikkara Bridge [ Prayikkara Water Stadium ]. [3] Many of the celebrated Snake Boats in Kerala, participate in this Regatta. [4].

Sri.M.Murali, hails from Prayikkara, is the Member of Legislative Assembly from Mavelikara Constituency.

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