- Manjoor (village)
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Manjoor — village — Coordinates 9°42′0″N 76°30′0″E / 9.7°N 76.5°ECoordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°30′0″E / 9.7°N 76.5°E Country India State Kerala District(s) Kottayam Nearest city Kuruppanthara. Ettumanoor Parliamentary constituency kottayam Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Website scworg Manjoor is a village in the Kottayam district of Kerala state, Southern India. Manjoor is situated on the Kottayam-Vaikom bus-rout, and close to the towns of Ettumanoor and Kaduthuruthy.(Kuruppanthara)(Kothanalloor)
Manjoor is notable for being the birthplace of Bishop Mathew Makil, the first bishop of the Kottayam Diocese of Knanaya Church.
Places of interest
The Head Office of Pattikajathi Kshema Samithi (scworg) a Charitable Socity,80 G. certified,since 2002. Vewing -www.scworg. And also as 'pattikajathi' being landmark. Manjoor Bhagavathy Madam (under Kumaranallor Devaswam) and Sreekandeswara Temple (under Travancore Devaswam) are landmarks. The Holy Malliyoor Mahaganapathy Temple at Eravimangalam , is also at a short distance from Manjoor.
The railway line which goes from Thiruvananthapuram to Ernakulam via Kottayam passes near Manjoor.Nearest railway station is Kuruppanthara in Manjoor Panchayath
Categories:- Villages in Kottayam district
- Kottayam district geography stubs
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