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Chungakkunnu (ചുങ്കക്കുന്ന്) is a small town in Kannur district of Kerala State, India. It is located on the bank of river Bavali between Kelakam town and Hindu Pilgrim center Kottiyoor. Malabar Hill Highway 59 pass through this town. Chungakkunnu was a famous place for settlement during Malabar Migration. More than 2000 migrated families still live here. And it is well known for its timber merchants. Most of the people depend on agriculture for their livelihood. Rubber, Coconut, Cashew, and Black pepper are main crops cultivated here.

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Map of Chungakkunnu Town, Kerala 670674

Palukachi mala, a scenic and picturesque tourist attraction for Trekking, has its entry at this town.

Tourist attractions

The following destinations are near to Chungakkunnu

  • Palukachi mala
  • Bethel Garden Chungakkunnu
  • Kottiyoor Temple
  • Palchuram water Falls
  • Fathima Matha Church

  • Kottiyoor Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Palchuram pass to Wayanad
  • Schools near to Chungakkunnu

  • St. Mark L P School, Chungakkunnu
  • Govt. Upper Primary School Chungakkunnu
  • Thalakkani Govt. UP School
  • NSS KUP School Kottiyoor
  • SN Lower Primary School Kottiyoor
  • Ambayathode LP School
  • IJM Higher Secondary school, Kottiyoor
  • St. Thomas Higher Secondary School, Kelakam
  • MGM (CBSC) High school Kelakam, India.
  • Little Flower English Medium High school Kelakam
  • Health

    St. Camillus Hospital, Chungakkunnu
    St. Mary's Clinic, Chungakkunnu
    Nethravathi Clinic, Chungakkunnu
    Govt. Ayurveda Dispensary, Chungakkunnu
    Govt. Veterinary Hospital, Chungakkunnu

    Banks

    Kottiyoor Service Co-Operative Bank, Chungakkunnu Branch
    Vanitha co-Operative Bank, Chungakkunnu

    Famous Faces

    Makaram Mathai (മകാരം മത്തായി )
    Adv. K J Joseph

    Other Details

    Panchayath: Kottiyoor
    Village : Kottiyoor
    Taluk : Iritty
    District: Kannur
    Nearest Railway stations: Thalassery, Kannur railway station
    Nearest Airport: Kannur International Airport, Calicut International Airport

    References

    Chungakkunnu Wikipedia


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