Cherkala is a small town in Kasaragod district of Kerala state in India, from Kasaragod to Madikeri road 8 km from the capital city of Kasaragod, it is junction towards Bekal Fort, Badiadka, Perla and Madikkery. It is en route to LBS College of Engineering. When you travel to Sullia, Mulleria, Adooru, Aadhur etc. from Kasaragod, you pass through this beautiful small town. You get almost all essentials for life in this small town.