Manaloor Manalur | |
|---|---|
town | |
 Organic farming is popular in Manalur | |
| Coordinates: 10°29′45″N76°6′0″E / 10.49583°N 76.10000°E Coordinates: 10°29′45″N76°6′0″E / 10.49583°N 76.10000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,130 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
Manalur is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India. It is one of the constituencies in Thrissur district.
As of 2001 [update] India census, Manalur had a population of 17130 with 8237 males and 8893 females. [1]
Ezhava families dominate the village. Some of the important families are Kurudiyara Family.[ citation needed ]
The erstwhile old temples which still exist are the Ayyappan kavu and the Siva Kshetram.
Manalur assembly constituency is part of Trichur (Lok Sabha constituency). [2]
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. [3]
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)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 09 June 1997 to 13 May 2001. [1]
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