Goverment of Kerala

Revenue Department

Anchuthengu
Village Office

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TOURIST PLACES

ANCHUTHENGU FORT

In 1694 The queen of Attingal granted the British East India Company, the right to establish a factory and fort at Anjengo . It was first trade settlement in Kerala. Anjengo fort was completed in 1695.The fort played an important role in the Anglo -Mysore wars in the 18th century. Fort served as a ammunition store during the Anglo - Mysore wars in the 18th century.

ANCHUTHENGU LIGHT HOUSE

It is around 130 feet tall and offers a sweeping view of the entire area.

KAYKKARA ASAN SMARAKAM

THONIKADAVU HANGING BRIDGE

Hanging bridge between kadakkavoor and Anchuthengu across Anchuthengu kayal

Golden Island OR PONNUMTHURUTHU

ANCHUTHENGU BACKWATERS

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Activities

The major activities /functions carried out by the Department.

  • 1 Protection and maintenance of Government lands and trees therein
  • 2 Collection of land tax, plantation tax, building tax etc.
  • 3 Land Records Maintenance.
  • 4 Election
  • 5 Land Assignment
  • 6 Issue of certificates
  • 7 Collection of arrears due on land via RR Act.
  • 8 Land transfer between departments.
  • 9 Activities related to Disaster Management
  • 10 Protection of minerals, regulation of quarrying of rock and sand
  • 11 Redressing public grievances - All offices

In addition to these, the Department performs functions as stated in more than 150 Acts and Rules.