page_title: Vallikavu
hierarchical_section_title: Vallikavu
caption_attribution_description: English: Amrita School of Engineering campus Vallikkavu. മലയാളം: വള്ളിക്കാവിലുള്ള അമൃത വിശ്വവിദ്യാപീഠം ക്യാമ്പസ്
context_page_description: Vallikavu is a small village in Kollam District of Kerala. Vallikavu is chiefly inhabited by Farmers and Craftsmen who were traditional Canoe builders, skilled at making Changadam vallam using planks and coir ropes to tie the planks together and coating the Vallam with melted pith. The people of the village are very industrious and are good at various skills. The Vallam making artisans have died and with the advent of motor transport the industry died. The women used to collectively manufacture coir from the coconut, while few were engaged in making Mats out of Screw Pine. The community and is located about 10 kilometres north-west of Karunagappally and 35 kilometres north of Kollam. People of this village are literate and have contributed to the armed services, as many of them have worked in various armed forces for the country.
context_section_description: Vallikavu is a small village in Kollam District of Kerala. Vallikavu is chiefly inhabited by Farmers and Craftsmen who were traditional Canoe builders, skilled at making Changadam vallam (the present House-Boats) using planks and coir ropes to tie the planks together and coating the Vallam with melted pith. The people of the village are very industrious and are good at various skills. The Vallam making artisans have died and with the advent of motor transport the industry died. The women used to collectively manufacture coir from the coconut, while few were engaged in making Mats out of Screw Pine. The community and is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of Karunagappally and 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Kollam. People of this village are literate and have contributed to the armed services, as many of them have worked in various armed forces for the country.
caption: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus
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