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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Cherukulambu
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Malappuram District|Malappuram]]
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'''Cherukulamba''' is a village in [[Malappuram district]] of [[Kerala]] state, [[south India]]. It is 9 km from [[Malappuram]] town. It is surrounded by Chattipparamba and Padapparamba. two fast growing towns in [[Malappuram district]]. This town has somewhat big population when compared to other small towns surrounding it. This town is a Muslim-dominated towns which has as many as 6 [[Mosques]], i.e. the place of worship for [[Muslims]].

Major roads touching Cherukulamba include Kottakkal-Perithelmanna and Chattipparamba-Makkarapparamba.

==Culture==
Cherukulamba village is a predominantly Muslim populated area. Hindus are exist in comparatively smaller numbers. People gather in mosques for the evening prayer and continue to sit there after the prayers discussing social and cultural issues. Business and family issues are also sorted out during these evening meetings. The Hindu minority of this area keeps their rich traditions by celebrating various festivals in their temples. Hindu rituals are done here with a regular devotion like other parts of Kerala.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malappuram.net/art-and-culture.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2016-07-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401052519/http://malappuram.net/art-and-culture.htm |archivedate=2016-04-01 }}</ref>

==Transportation==
Cherukulamba village connects to other parts of India through [[Kottakkal]] town. National highway No.66 passes through [[Tanur, Malappuram|Tanur]] and the northern stretch connects to [[Goa]] and [[Mumbai]]. The southern stretch connects to [[Cochin]] and [[Trivandrum]]. State Highway No.28 starts from Nilambur and connects to [[Ooty]], [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]] through Highways.12,29 and 181. National Highway No.966 connects to [[Palakkad]] and [[Coimbatore]]. The nearest airport is at [[Kozhikode Airport|Kozhikode]]. The nearest major railway station is at [[Tirur]].

==References==
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{{Malappuram district}}
[[Category:Villages in Malappuram district]]
[[Category:Kottakkal area]]

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