Achamthuruthi
Achamthuruthi is a small inhabited island village situated in the middle of the Tejaswini River near Cheruvathur in Kasaragod district, Kerala. The island is accessible via the Kottappuram-Achamthuruthi Foot Bridge, which spans approximately 400 meters and is among the longest footbridges across a river in Kerala. Known for its serene backwater landscape, rural village life, and unique cultural traditions including the pillerutheyyam Theyyam ritual performed by unmarried youth at the Vishnumoorthy Bala Gokulam Temple.