What is "kanchiyar"

Kanchiyar ( Malayalam:കാഞ്ചിയാർ) is a village located in idukki taluk of Idukki district Kerala, India.The place has a vast cardamon and pepper plantations.Anchuruli, one of the famous tourist spots in idukki is located in Kanchiyar panchayath.The main settlements in Kanchiyar are Kozhimala, Swaraj, Labbakkada, Thoppipala, Mattappally and Kakkattukada.