History of Grama Panchayat
Elankunnapuzha Grama Panchayat is a village rich in history. Malippuram, one of the important regions of the Panchayat, was once an ancient port. The name “Malipuram” itself means seashore. Salt meant for distribution in the Kingdom of Kochi was brought from Bombay to this port. Large warehouses used for storing salt existed here until recent times. Salt tax was one of the major sources of revenue for the Kochi Kingdom.
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