Shukapuram, colloquially Chokiram, is a village in Ponnani taluk, Malappuram district of Kerala.
[1] Siva as Dakshinamurthy is the principal deity of the temple, with his consort Parvathy and son Ganapathy.
The Grade-B temple is administrated by an executive officer under Malabar Devaswom Board (Malappuram Division).
[2] From Index to Cera Inscriptions, M. G. S. Narayanan (1996) Renovations and restorations An agreement was signed between Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) and Devaswom Board for setting transit camp complexes (edathavaloms) for Sabarimala pilgrims in several Kerala temples, including Sukapuram, in 2018.
This include funding from Archaeology Department and Government of Kerala (Tourism Circuit).