Vayal Kizhake Veed Tharavad and Avendoor Tharavad is an Indian family name and surname found predominantly in the State of Kerala, Kasargod.
Vayal kizhake veed tharavad is a system of joint family practiced by Avendoor Royal family members. The Tharavad was administrated by Late Avendoor Krishnan maniyani, the senior-most male member of the family and present days all Avendoor family members.Avendoor and Vayal Kizhake Veed Tharavad also have a Para Devathas (clan deity) and Temples were built to honor these deities. Nellithatt Mahavishnu temple is a part of tharavad. Tharavad has a Sarpa Kavu (Sacred Grove for Serpents) for the worship of serpent deities.
Annual rituals and feasts were ceremonially conducted at the Sarpa Kavus,tharavad and Temple by family members and devotees of the village.
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