[2] The people of Champakara are dedicated to worshiping nature, and the forest preserve of Sarpa Kavu is nearby.

The former transport Minister, Late Prof: K. Narayana Kurup, and the current MLA for Kanjirappalli, Dr. N. Jayaraj, are the notable personalities from here.

In Devi temples, during the Thrikkarthika and Meenabharani festivals, the Seva and Anpolivazhipadu are very famous all over the country, because it contains a huge number of Para (a vessel used for measurement of paddy) arranged in rows and is the main attraction for pilgrims.

Sri Sathyasai Seva Samathi Karukachal has also been in this cultural centre for the last twenty years.

DITTANIA CHAMPAKARA is a Samskarika Samithi, which conducts several cultural and charitable activities every year.

Aruvikuzhy Waterfalls, which measures about 30 ft in height and active only during monsoon, is a local tourist attraction, about 16-18 kilometres away from Champakkara.

[3] About 30 kilometres away is Malarikal Sunset viewpoint, which is known for its views of paddy fields filled with red lotus and water lilies from September to November.