Manaloor
Town in Kerala, India
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Manalur is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India. It is one of the constituencies in Thrissur district.
Manaloor
Manalur | |
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town | |
Organic farming is popular in Manalur | |
 Interactive map of Manaloor | |
| Coordinates: 10°29′45″N 76°6′0″E | |
| 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 |
Demographics
Manalur- Enamavu Steel Bridge
A 117 meters long steel Bridge was constructed across the Enamavu lake connecting Manalur and Enamavu.[4] It was built by Kerala 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]
Politics
Manalur assembly constituency is part of Trichur (Lok Sabha constituency).[8]
Organic Farming
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]
Famous Personalities
VM Sudheeran- Indian Politician
CN Jayadevan-Indian Politician
Late Krishnan Kaniyaparambil-Indian Politician
