▁village ▁in ▁n ort he astern ▁K oz h ik ode ▁district ▁in ▁Ker ala . ▁It ▁shares ▁a ▁border ▁with ▁Way an ad ▁District . ▁ ▁Geography ▁The ▁village ▁is ▁surrounded ▁by ▁mountains ▁and ▁forest ▁res erves ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁near ▁the ▁origin ▁of ▁the ▁K ut ti ady ▁River . ▁ ▁Education ▁The ▁village ▁has ▁two ▁high ▁schools ▁and ▁ ▁a ▁veter inary ▁hospital . ▁ ▁A . ▁J . ▁John ▁Memorial ▁High ▁School ▁( A . ▁J . ▁J . ▁M . ▁H . ▁S .) ▁is ▁a ▁high ▁school ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁village ▁( Location : ▁Ch ath ang ott un ada ). ▁It ▁is ▁named ▁after ▁A . ▁J . ▁John , ▁An ap ar amb il . ▁It ▁is ▁managed ▁by ▁the ▁Mission ary ▁Cong reg ation ▁of ▁the ▁B less ed ▁Sac r ament ▁( or ▁MC BS ▁Sab ha ). ▁It ▁is ▁an ▁a ided ▁school , ▁and ▁hence ▁run ▁by ▁government ▁fund ing . ▁Government , ▁however , ▁has ▁no ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁management ▁of ▁this ▁school ▁since ▁in ▁Ker ala ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁system ▁where ▁the ▁government ▁funds ▁schools , ▁but ▁all ▁exp end it ures ▁go ▁to ▁private ▁and ▁religious ▁management . ▁ ▁Transport ation ▁K av il um para ▁village ▁connect s ▁to ▁other ▁parts ▁of ▁India ▁through ▁V ata k ara ▁town ▁on ▁the ▁west ▁and ▁K ut ti ady ▁town ▁on ▁the ▁east . ▁ ▁National ▁highway ▁No . 6 6 ▁passes ▁through ▁V ata k ara ▁and ▁the