It is in the jurisdiction of Anthikad Police station and the Grama Panchayath is Thanniyam.
There is a lower primary school called ALPSchool in the centre.
A hanging bridge was constructed to connect Thannyam and Nattika Grama Panchayaths.
The road to Chemmappily touches Peringottukara and Thriprayar East Nada.
During the "Grama pradakshinam" of Thriprayar Thevar at the time of Arattupuzha Devamela, Thevan ran away from Aneswaram Siva, without any sound because Thevar borrowed paddy and coconut from Lord Aneswaram Siva.