Peravoor is a town and grama panchayat in Kannur district of Kerala state in India.
The history of Peravoor is related to Pazhassi Raja, a warrior prince and de facto head of the kingdom of Kottayam and one of the earliest freedom fighters of India.
[5] Peravoor is near the Kottiyoor Shiva temple and Sree Mridanga Saileswari Kshethram.
This community contributed to the fields of education, sports, culture and many more basic developments of Peravoor and its vicinity.
As of 2011 census, Peravoor Grama Panchayat had a total population of 23,558 which constituted 11,319 males and 12,239 females.
Sunny Joseph from INC who won in 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election with a vote share of 46.93%.
The subdivision has jurisdiction over four police stations, viz Peravoor, Muzhakkunnu, Maloor and Kelakam, with an area of 379 km2, comprising 11 villages.