Melukavu is a beautiful green village in Kottayam
district, nineteen kilometers to the east of Pala,
the headquarters of Meenachil Taluk, and on the
western side of Kudayathur which is a part of the
mighty Sahyas. TThe northern and eastern sides of
Melukavu Panchayat borders Idukki district. The
Panchayat measuring .....
It was in the first years of the twentieth century
that Catholics started migrating to Melukavu. They
had to live among the Hindus and the CSI Christian
converts of tribal origin as temporary settlers for
about two decades, engaging in agricultural
activities. Permanent settlement was possible for
the Catholics only by 1920s......