Udumbunthala

Places of worship

The village has six mosques and a temple. Udumbunthala Juma Masjid, Vadakkey Palli, Noorul Huda Maddrassa are the other religious places.

History

About 500 years ago this area was under sea. When Calamities occurred, many places and rivers appeared like Udumbunthala Kavayi river, Madakkal Island, Kadappuram Padincharan river, Kadappuram etc. Gradually some Fudel Rulers entered with so many workers in this area and landscaped for their dwellings and cultivation. After that, Families from Nalupurappattu invaded the places Udumbunthala and Madakkal. Brothers like Nalupurappattu Ibrahim Haji and Mohammed Kunchi Haji were ruled till their death.

Transportation

Local roads have access to NH.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Cheruvathur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.