Mannarkkad
| Mannarkkad Mannarghat | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Nickname(s): Gateway to silent valley | |
  Mannarkkad Location in Kerala, India  Mannarkkad Mannarkkad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°59′N 76°28′E / 10.98°N 76.47°ECoordinates: 10°59′N 76°28′E / 10.98°N 76.47°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 24 |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Demonym(s) | Mannarkkadans |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | + 91 (0) 4924 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-50 |
Mannarkkad, formerly known as Mannarghat, is a municipal town in Palakkad district of the Indian state of Kerala. Mannarkkad is one of the biggest and emerging cities in Palakkad. kanjirapuzha dam is main tourist place in mannarkkad taluk.
Geography
Mannarkkad is located at 10°59′N 76°28′E / 10.98°N 76.47°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 76 m (249 ft). It is situated 40 km north-east of the district headquarters Palakkad, on the way to Kozhikode (NH 213). It is located in the foothills of the Western Ghats.
Politics
The Mannarkkad assembly constituency is part of the Palghat constituency.[2]
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mannarkkad
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
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