Ceriyamundam

Cheriyamundam is a panchayath of Tirur Taluk. It covers an area of 11.95 km² and includes 25,760 (1991) inhabitants. It is rich with natural beauty and historical places^[specify]. It lies near the Tirur River. A number of old mosques and temples are there in this panchayath. Iringavur Juma masjid, Vaniyannur Juma masjid, Choppante Mantakm temple, are some of the ancient religious centres. One^[specify] ancient British banglaw is also located here. Most of the land in this area was earlier under Kozhikode Samuthiri and Thrikkandyur Devaswam. After the passing of land reform act by Kerala government in 1956, land was distributed to tenants.