Cherukunnu Village Office

Earlier Cherukunnu village was under Chirakkal Taluk of Malabar district in Madras presidency. Presently, the village is in Kannur taluk in Kannur district in Kerala in India. Cherukunnu, a small town located on Valapattanam-Pappinisseri-Pazhayangadi Road, 20 KM North of Kannur town is best known in its religious places. The name Cherukunnu means a small hill in Malayalam and the place is believed to have derived this name as it is surrounded by small hills.