Manaloor Manalur | |
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town | |
 Organic farming is popular in Manalur | |
 Interactive map of Manaloor | |
| Coordinates:10°29′45″N76°6′0″E / 10.49583°N 76.10000°E /10.49583; 76.10000 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,757 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 680617 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-08 |
Manalur is a small village inThrissur district ofKerala state,south India. It is one of theconstituencies in Thrissur district.
As of 2011[update] Indiacensus, Manalur had a population of 17757 with 8442 males and 9315 females.[1][2]
| Community | Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiyyar | 50.19% | |||
| Other Hindu | 21.88% | |||
| Islam | 0.50% | |||
| Christianity | 27.28% | |||
A 117 meters long steel Bridge was constructed across the Enamavu lake connecting Manalur and Enamavu.[4] It was built byKerala Electrical and Allied Engineering (KEL), and inaugurated on 9 December 2018.[5] 2 crore rupees was allocated from MP,C N Jayadevan's local area development fund year 2015-16.[6][7]
Manalur assembly constituency is part ofTrichur (Lok Sabha constituency).[8]
Manalur is famous for organic farming. When the Indian prime minister visited Manalur in 2016, food for 3,000 strong audience was prepared in Manalur using organic farming techniques.[9]
VM Sudheeran- Indian Politician
CN Jayadevan-Indian Politician
LateKrishnan Kaniyaparambil-Indian Politician
{{cite web}}:|last= has generic name (help)Colonel Sreeghanlal P. Raman, First Senior Indian Army officer and pilot from the area, belongs to Manalur panchayat. He commanded 94 Charwa Regiment during Operations Meghdoot, Rakshak and Vijay; also created history in highest battle field in the world, by psycho-conditioning the regiment to engage on multiple fronts and battle field of −40 °C (−40 °F).[citation needed]
Krishnan Kaniyamparambil- An Indian politician and Kerala Minister of Agriculture from 9 June 1997 to 13 May 2001.[1]
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