Goverment of Kerala

Revenue Department

Engandiyur
Village Office

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Chettuva Fort

Chettuva kotta - William Fort alias Tipu Sultan Fort is an remarkable historical monument located at Chettuva, a small village in Engandiyoor Panchayath, Thrissur District of Kerala. The Chettuva Fort foundation was constructed by the Dutch in 1714. Later this fort was captured by the ruler of Mysore, Tipu Sultan and was demolished partially and made some amendments to the fort. It is believed that an underground tunnel was created by the Mysore Tiger for his traveling to other forts. The Chettuva fort spread across 5 acres of land and now in a demolished state. Kerala Government has announced several projects to reinstate this fort to become a tourism destination in the map of Kerala Tourism.

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Right to Service

Details of the services provided from Village Offices and timelines as per the Right to Service Act.
Designated Officer – Village Officer (Officer authorized for issuing certificates for purposes within the state)

Appellate Authority - Tahsildar
# Service Timeline Validity
1 Possession Certificate 7 days For specific purposes
2 Location Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
3 Location Map 5 days For specific purposes
4 Valuation Certificate (up to Rs. 10 Lakhs) 15 days For specific purposes
5 Solvency Certificate (up to Rs. 10 Lakhs) 15 days For specific purposes
6 Nativity Certificate 5 days Life time
7 Domicile Certificate 5 days Life time
8 Certificate of permanent residence 3 days For specific purposes
9 One and the same Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
10 Identification Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
11 Life Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
12 Relationship Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
13 Widow/Widower Certificate 5 days For specific purposes
14 Family membership 6 days For 3 years
15 Dependant Certificate 7 days For 3 years
16 Destitute Certificate 5 days For 3 years
17 Caste Certificate (OBC, SEBC, OEC,General) 3 days For 3 years
18 Income Certificate 6 days For 1 years
18 Inter Caste Marriage Certificate 7 days For specific purposes
18 Non Creamy layer Certificate 6 days For 1 years