Mazhuvannur

Geographical co ordinates : 11°43'53.07"N 75°59'16.29"E

                : Temperatures : 
              06:00 AM : 15 Degree C
              11:00 AM : 20 Degree C
              02:00 PM : 25 Degree C
              07:00 PM : 20 Degree C

Mazhuvannur (Literal meaning : The place where Axe has Fallen) is where the Axe of Parasuraman is believed to have fallen )

Mazhuvannur is a hilly village located 10 Kilometres from Mananthavady in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. The place is located near the small town of Tharuvana in Porunnannur Village. The main cultural attraction of this place is Mazhuvannur Maha Siva Kshethram ( Hindu Temple of LordShiva ).It is a very ancient temple and is being renovated in the recent times. This place is bestowed with rich natural trees and plants. Earlier the Village office was located at Mazhuvannur Hills. Famous thanthris and poojaris are residing at this place.

Prominent personalities in and around mazhuvannur

1. Kesavan Embranthiri of Mazhuvannur Thekke Illam : One of the renowned thanthri of Wayanad
2. Kumaran Vaidyar : Well known local Doctor, known as "Kampoundar"
3. Purushothaman Embranthiri : An Ex Airforce
4. Jayanarayanan : Local Technician,and Poojari
5. Anil : A Chartered Accountant and SAP FICO cnsultant
6. Shayam : Well known Poojari of Palvelicham Temple, and active member of Milma
7. Soman : M Tech VLSI Engineer serving AMD Inc, USA
8. Krishnan : Poojari, also owns Autorickshaw
9. Sunil : B Tech Computer Science Engineer serving HP Inc USA
10. Narayanan of Keezhpattillam : An Insurance employee, also presides over Sanathana Cultural Mission
11. Kembi : The age old Adivasi in Mazhuvanur Colony
12. Babu : Known as Ambala Babu
13. Krishanan : Poojari, Master Cook

Coordinates: 11°43′53.07″N 75°59′16.29″E / 11.7314083°N 75.9878583°E / 11.7314083; 75.9878583