Cherani

Place in Kerala, India

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Cherani is a location in Manjeri Municipality in Malappuram district of Kerala state of South India.

## Geography

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Cherani is famous for its beautiful landscape. The TB hospital of Malappuram district is located here. Well defined roadway is an remarkable feature of Cherani.

## Schools

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Two prominent government schools are located here. The history of Kerala has a direct link with the name Cherani. Educationally forwarded by 2 private school, one having international syllabus running. It is popular for its football mania. A recognized government veterinary hospital is running since decades. An acupuncture is existing here, which is famous Kerala-wide.

It is a populated part of Manjeri town.

## Culture

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Cherani village is a predominantly Muslim populated area. Hindus exist in comparatively smaller numbers. So the culture of the locality is based upon Muslim traditions. Duff Muttu, Kolkali and Aravanamuttu are common folk arts of this locality. There are many libraries attached to mosques giving a rich source of Islamic studies. Most of the books are written in Arabi-Malayalam which is a version of the Malayalam language written in Arabic script. 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.[1]

## Transportation

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Cherani village connects to other parts of India through Manjeri town. National highway No.66 passes through Parappanangadi and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. National Highway No.966 connects to Palakkad and Coimbatore. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode. The nearest major railway station is at Tirur.

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## References

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1. ^ "Malappuram News, Malappuram District Map, Malappuram Muslim, Malappuram Hospitals, Malappuram College, Malappuram Directory". Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
2. ^ Manjeri
3. ^ "Home". manjerimunicipality.in.

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District of Malappuram

Taluks|

* Eranad
* Kondotty
* Nilambur
* Perinthalmanna
* Ponnani
* Tirur
* Tirurangadi

Blocks|

* Areekode
* Kalikavu
* Kondotty
* Kuttipuram
* Malappuram
* Mankada
* Nilambur
* Perinthalmanna
* Perumpadappu
* Ponnani
* Tanur
* Tirur
* Tirurangadi
* Vengara
* Wandoor

Municipalities|

* Kondotty
* Kottakkal
* Malappuram
* Manjeri
* Nilambur
* Parappanangadi
* Perinthalmanna
* Ponnani
* Tanur
* Tirur
* Tirurangadi
* Valanchery

Villages|

* List of villages in Malappuram district

History|

* History of Malappuram district
* Eranad
* Kingdom of Valluvanad
* Kingdom of Tanur
* Kingdom of Cochin
* Parappanad
* Ponnani
* Nediyiruppu
* Perumpadappu
* Malabar District

Administration|

* Administration of Malappuram District

Transport|

* Transportation in Malappuram district

Tourism|

* Adyanpara Falls
* Arimbra hills
* Ayyapanov Waterfalls
* Arya Vaidya Sala
* Bharathappuzha valley
* Biyyam backwater
* Chaliyar Valley
* Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge
* Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
* Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary
* Karuvarakundu
* Kodikuthimala
* Kottakkunnu
* Kuttippuram bridge
* New Amarambalam Reserved Forest
* Paloor Kotta
* Ponnani Kole Wetlands
* Padinjarekkara Beach
* Silent Valley National Park
* Tanur Beach
* Teak Museum
* Thunchan Parambu
* Vallikkunnu beach
* Vavul Mala

Education|

* Education in Malappuram
* University of Calicut
* Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University
* AMU Malappuram Campus
* Government Medical College
* Inkel Greens Educity, Malappuram
* MES College of Engineering
* Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology
* PSMO College Tirurangadi
* List of universities in Malappuram district

Urban Agglomeration|

* Malappuram metropolitan area

Notable people|

List of people from Malappuram district

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