Kalthodu

Kalthodu is a village located in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. The name "Kalthodu" literally translates to "stone stream" in Malayalam, the local language. The village is primarily known for its agricultural activities, with arecanut, coconut, and rubber being the major crops cultivated in the area. Kalthodu falls under the administration of the Valiyaparamba Grama Panchayat and is part of the Kasaragod taluk. The local population is predominantly composed of Malayalam speakers, with Tulu also spoken by a significant number of residents. The village is characterized by its lush green landscapes and relatively rural setting. The nearest major towns are Nileshwaram and Kanhangad.