St. George Forane Church Kallody is situated in Mananthavady taluk of Wayanad district.

[2] The geography of the place with hills, fields, rivers, streams, fertile land and a comparably increased security from wild animals attracted people to settle here.

Many of the early settlers from Travancore region belonged to Syrian Catholics and other Christians whom the natives welcomed wholeheartedly.

Until 1943 Immaculate Conception Church, Mananthavady was the only spiritual refuge of the Christian community of Kallody.

Not so late, parishioners from some sixteen families spent some money, bought a piece of land and started building a small construction.

The parish has no history excluding the helps of the reverend priests from the Diocese of Calicut and from the CMI Church.

The church and the place got its present wealth, roads, means of transportation and primary education facilities through the hands of these reverend priests.

As part of it the forane office cum rectory was blessed on 8 June 2019 by bishop of diocese of Mananthavady, Mar.

Franciscan Clarist Congregation which has its roots outside India started to operate in Kerala in the early 19th century onward.

With the intention of helping the people of parish and caring the educational needs of their children the first house of the congregation in Wayanad started here at Kallody on 1 June 1957.

With the intention of helping the younger generation of the place to the world of letters St. Joseph's Pre-Primary School Kallody was inaugurated on 2 June 2003 by the then co-operate manager Rev.

As Part of the extended educational demands of the people, a higher secondary school was set up on 1 August 2000 under the leadership of the then co-operate manager Fr.

Deepthigiri, Kallody, Karimbil, Kunjom, , Makkiyad, Mangalasseri, Mothakkara, Niravilppuzha, Ozhukkanmoola (Vellamunda), Puthusseri, Puthiyidamkunnu, Vanjod, Jude's Mount, Valeri The annual feast of the church usually starts in the first week of every February.