Description:
The surname 'ChellapamudhalIyar' is derived from the Tamil word 'chellappam' meaning 'a kind of fish'. The name may have originated in the Tamil-speaking regions of southern India. The ChellapamudhalIyar are a Tamil-speaking Hindu caste. The caste is believed to have originated in the ancient Tamil kingdom of Chola. The ChellapamudhalIyar are a agricultural caste and are involved in the cultivation of rice, sugarcane, and other crops. The caste is also known for its traditional textile manufacturing skills. The ChellapamudhalIyar are a Scheduled Caste under the Indian government.




