Ordinary people in Kerala could not bear the misery caused by infectious diseases, famine and inflation.

Muhammad Abdurahman Sahib, described by Gandhi of Kerala, breathed his last during the freedom struggle in Pottassery in this village.

The main occupation at that time was to cut wood from the nearby hills, tie the rope and load it on the boats and bring it to Kozhikode.

Nearby places include Mavoor, Thiruvambady, Omassery, Koodaranji, Narikkuni, Koduvally, Thamarassery, Cheruvadi and Kunnamangalam, Areekode.

The Mukkam town is now developing as an eastern suburb of Kozhikode also it is part of the educational corridor Kunnamangalam stretch.Hindus, Christians and Muslims co-exist in harmony adding to the diversity in faith and religion.

A large chunk of the population, like other Malabar regions, work in the Middle East countries, and their remittances have a solid influence on the local economy.

The most valuable agricultural products in Mukkam area are cattle, arecanut, coconut, rubber and banana.

Spices that grow well in this region are black pepper, mace, vanilla, nutmeg, ginger, cocoa and turmeric.

Mukkam is well-connected to its suburbs with road and has several private and KSRTC buses offer scheduled services to these places.

You would get direct buses to Calicut city, Thamarassery, Thiruvambadi, Koyilandy, Narikkuni, Koodaranji, Kunnamangalam, Koduvally, Balussery, Mavoor, Sulthan Bathery, Mananthavady, Manjeri, Thrissur, Nilambur, Palakkad, Kalpetta, etc.

People who wish to visit Mukkam can reach Calicut by train and then proceed by road through Kunnamangalam and Kettangal.

Kanji Parcha (serving tasty porridge along with spicy vegetables, fruits and roots to all visitors) and Malar Nivedyam (for couples looking forward for a child, for fulfilling one's wishes ) conducted during Revathi Njattuvela (usually comes in 1st two weeks of April every year) are the famous offerings here.

Nestled in the folds of the imposing Western Ghats in the picturesque Thusharagiri is a pretty village, famous for the set of alluring cascades forming the Thusharagiri Waterfalls whose desperate rush across the rocks is one spectacular sight which makes you feel rejoiced.

Lying 24 km from Kozhikode, the Thusharagiri Waterfalls comprises Erattumukku, Mazhavil Chattom, and Thumbithullum Para which can be reached through trekking.

Sree Kunnath Thrikkovil Vishnu Temple which has an ancient history of nearly 1600 years is located in Manassery, Mukkam Municipality, the centre of activities, the eastern hilly region of Calicut District Kerala.

It is seen; from ancient times that chariot occupy a prominent place in festivals 'Ratholsav' is celebrated in a blessed atmosphere of spirituality, purity of fasting and chanting of Vedamatras The biggest Conch or Sankhu Sipla in Kerala which gives 'Thirtha.