Chelakkara is a small town in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India. It is one of the constituencies in Thrissur district. Chelakara is located at 1042N 7621E / 10.70N 76.35E / 10.70; 76.35. It has an average elevation of 6m (20ft). The town has many temples including Narasimhamurthy temple, and Anthimahakalan Temple. There is a small Car festival on Thiruvadira day. Navarathri is celebrated in a grand scale in this village. The other festival that is observed in a grand way is Vaikunta Ekadasi. Nearest villages are Killimangalam, Pangarappilli, Venganellur, & Thonoorkara. Sree Moolam Thirunal Govt. Higher Secondary School(S.M.T.G.H.S.S) with kerala traditional architecture called 'naalu kettu' with a cave and secret rooms which yet not opened. Anthimakalan kavu (Temple) Vela (festival) is celebrated in a grant manner with 5 superb fireworks which starts by midnight and end by early morning the next day. People from all over Kerala come to see the grand fireworks....
