Manaloor

"Manalur" redirects here. For the village in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, see Manalur, Thanjavur.
Manaloor
town
Manaloor

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°29′45″N 76°6′0″E / 10.49583°N 76.10000°E / 10.49583; 76.10000Coordinates: 10°29′45″N 76°6′0″E / 10.49583°N 76.10000°E / 10.49583; 76.10000
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Population (2001)
  Total 17,130
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-

Manaloor is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India. It is one of the constituencies in Thrissur district.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Manalur had a population of 17130 with 8237 males and 8893 females.[1]

Politics

Manalur assembly constituency is part of Trichur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-19.

Personages

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 minus 40* C.


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