- Manathoor
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Manathoor
Pizhaku
— village — Coordinates 9°48′45″N 76°38′30″E / 9.8125°N 76.64167°ECoordinates: 9°48′45″N 76°38′30″E / 9.8125°N 76.64167°E Country India State Kerala District(s) Kottayam Subdistrict(s) meenachil Nearest city palai Parliamentary constituency kottayam Assembly constituency palai Population
• Density
2,500
• 833 /km2 (2,157 /sq mi)
Literacy 98.56%% Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Area 3 square kilometres (1.2 sq mi) Manathoor is a small village in Kottayam district, 12 km from Palai town and 16 km from Thodupuzha town.
This place is calm, peaceful and it is a good place for relaxation. There are two main junctions in Manathoor. Church junction and school junction. The majority of the people here are Christians.
Prime attractions are Pampanal water fall, St.Mary's Church ,St.Joseph's HS, and Sri Krishna Temple.
The place is blessed with mist-covered mountains and valleys. Its peculiar and unique geographical position is well-matched for the cultivation of rubber, pepper ,coconut and vanilla.
There are about 700 families.Religious equality is maintained here.This is a very beautiful village with an equable temperature, well fertile lands , water supply ,well distributed rainfall,road facility,hospital-homeo,educational availability,etc...This i a gram under kadanad panchayat.The nearest railway station is kottayam.Nearet airport is kochi.This village is almost between Pala and Thodupuzha.The post office is Pizhaku.The neighbouring village are Kollapally and Karimkunnam. Majority of the cultivation here i rubber and coconut.Streams also run through this place.
Categories:- Kottayam district geography stubs
- Villages in Kottayam district
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