Muchukunnu is a small village five kilometers away from Koyilandi on the Malabar Coast

Malabar Coast

The Malabar Coast is a long and narrow coastline on the south-western shore line of the mainland Indian subcontinent. Geographically, it comprises the wettest regions of southern India, as the Western Ghats intercept the moisture-laden monsoon rains, especially on their westward-facing mountain...

 of south-western India

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Kelappaji

K. Kelappan

K. Kelappan was born in the small village Muchukunnu in Calicut in Kerala. He studied in Calicut and Madras and graduated from the University of Madras. He began his career as a teacher at in St. Berchmans High School, Changanassery and was the founder President of the Nair Service Society. Later...

(Kerala Gandhi) was born in here. A traditional art is the creation of clay pots, which clay workers practice in their houses.
A tile factory and training institute for clay workers is also established in Muchukunnu.
Akalappuzha and 'Thuruthi'(island) are noted tourist attractions of this village.Kottayail Siva Kshethram(Temple) is also attrcted by many tourists.
world famause koyilandy hoocka(Arabic hookka)olso making here,its are making by cocconut shell and chinees clay.