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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 628153
- Pincode
- 686603
- Post office
- Manjoor
- Population
- 14,696
- Households
- 3,729
- Literacy rate
- 88.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,257
- Distance to district centre
- 13 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 24 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 142 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 379 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kuruppanthara · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Priya Clinic · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Manjoor compares
By population, Manjoor ranks #13 of 16 villages in Vaikom mandal.
Literacy rate
%
88.7%
+1.2% vs mandal average
- Manjoor
- 88.7%
- Vaikom mandal
- 87.5%
- Kottayam district
- 88.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
−10 vs mandal average
- Manjoor
- 1,023
- Vaikom mandal
- 1,033
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Manjoor
- 3.9
- Vaikom mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Manjoor at a glance
Manjoor is a village of 14,696 people in 3,729 households (Census 2011) in Vaikom taluk, Kottayam district, Kerala, the 13th-largest of 16 villages in Vaikom taluk. Literacy is 89%, 1 points above the taluk average of 88% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Kottayam district centre, 1 km from Kothanalloor, the nearest town, 1 km from Kuruppanthara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 686603, served by Manjoor post office; the LGD village code is 628153. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school, primary health centre, bank, post office and more. The village votes in Piravom assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anoop Jacob. The population is estimated at 17,327 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Manjoor →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manjoor · this village | 14,696 | 89% | — |
| Kothanalloor · Vaikom | 13,192 | 89% | 1.3 km SE |
| Memury · Muvattupuzha | 10,049 | 88% | 3.6 km W |
| Muttuchira · Vaikom | 15,962 | 88% | 3.7 km NW |
| Kaduthuruthy · Vaikom | 19,352 | 88% | 5 km NW |
| Kalikavu · Nilambur | 22,018 | 79% | 5.4 km E |
| Kuravilangad · Meenachil | 18,033 | 89% | 5.6 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manjoor
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 3
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 2
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Vaikom
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Manjoor
- Total area (ha)
- 1,505
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 704
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Manjoor
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Manjoor
- LGD code
- 628153
- Pincode
- 686603
- Post office
- Manjoor
- Population (Census 2011)
- 14,696
- Population (projected 2026)
- 17,327
- Households
- 3,729
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 88.7%
- Coordinates
- 9.72870°N, 76.51928°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kottayam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Piravom
- Member of Parliament
- Francis George
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anoop Jacob
- Block / Mandal
- Vaikom
- Nearest post office
- Manjoor Post Office (1.1 km)
- Nearest bank
- Urban bank (1.2 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Kuruppanthara (1.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Manjoor
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram142 kmcapital
- Bengaluru379 km
- Chennai553 km
- Hyderabad877 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKuruppanthara1 km
- Bus stopKothanalloor Junction1 km
- Hospital / PHCPriya Clinic1 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank Atm<1 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum3 km
- CollegeDeva Matha College6 km
- Police stationPolice Station Kaduthuruthy5 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Kuruppanthara1.2 km
- Bank / ATM
- Urban bank1.2 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ High school
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Bank
- ✓ Post office
- ✓ Weekly market
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Manjoor
5 Churchs, 3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- ⛪St.Marys Wayside ChapelChurch<1 km ↗
- ⛪St Mary's ChurchChurch<1 km ↗
- 🛕Vaaniumkavu Devi Temple OmalloorTemple1.2 km ↗
- 🛕Shaneeswara temple omalloorTemple1.2 km ↗
- ⛪St.Xavier's Church MannarapparaChurch1.5 km ↗
- 🛕Malliyur TempleTemple2.0 km ↗
- ⛪St Jude Shrine SleevapuramChurch2.1 km ↗
- ⛪St Sebastian ChurchChurch2.2 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Manjoor
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫St. Thomas L. P SchoolSchool1.1 km ↗
- 🏫St Xavier's LP School, KuruppantharaSchool1.2 km ↗
- 📚Kuruppanthara Public LibraryLibrary1.2 km ↗
- 🏫St. Thomas SchoolSchool1.3 km ↗
- 🏫St.Xavier's LP SchoolSchool1.5 km ↗
- 🎓St.Xavier's Vocational Higher Secondary SchoolHigh school1.9 km ↗
- 🧒AnganvadiAnganwadi1.9 km ↗
- 📚Memury Vijaya LibraryLibrary2.5 km ↗
- 📚Kanakkary Public LibraryLibrary4.6 km ↗
- 🎓St. Michael's Higher Secondary SchoolHigh school4.8 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 686603
Villages near Manjoor
Other villages in Vaikom mandal
View all 17 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)