Mannancherry
Mannancherry is a village in Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated about 10 km north of Alappuzha town. Vembanad Lake forms the eastern boundary of the village. In governance, Mannancherry is a Panchayat. In parliamentary representation, it is part of the Alappuzha Assembly constituency, as well as the Alappuzha LokSabha constituency. The primary occupation of the village's inhabitants has been coir-making for the past several decades.
Mannancherry | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Mannancherry Location in Kerala, India  Mannancherry Mannancherry (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′35″N 76°20′53″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 28,338 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 688538 |
| Telephone code | 0477 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 04 |
| Nearest city | Alappuzha |
Location
Mannanchery is well connected by road. NH 47 passes through Kalavoor, which is 2 km to the west of Mannanchery. Nearest major railway station is Alappuzha and airport is Cochin International Airport.
Notable institutions
Education
- Government High School, Mannancherry
- Government Higher Secondary School, Kalavoor
- Gayathri English Medium School, Mannancherry
- Crescent Public School, Mannancherry
- Darul Huda Orphanage & English Medium School, Mannancherry
- There are other schools located at Ponnad, Kavungal, Tharamood Aryad, Thambakachuvadu
Health Care
- Government Ayurvedic Centre, Kavunkal
- PalmShade Multispeciality Hospital and ClearSky Diagnostics, Ambalakadavu
- We One Hospital, Kavunkal
- Golden Flower Medical Centre, Adivaram
- Diacare Laboratory, Mannancherry
Finance
- Federal Bank, Mannnanchery
- State Bank of India ATM & CDM, Mannancherry
Worship
- Thrikkovil Mahadevar Temple, Mannancherry
- Manakkal Sree Devi Kshethram, Kunnappalli
- Sree Poonjilikavil Devi Kshethram, Kavunkal
- Madathumkara Mahadeva Temple
- St.Mary's Church, Mannancherry
- Thafreejiyya Sunni Musjid, Mannancherry
- West Mahallu Muslim Jama'ath
- East Mahallu Muslim Jama'ath
- Salafi Juma Masjid
- Chiyamveli Irshadhul Islam Juma Masjid
- Islamic Centre Mannancherry (Samastha Zone Office)
- Naluthara Ahmmed Moulavi Memorial Islamic Centre
- Kuppezham Muhiyudheen Juma Masjid
- Sheikh Fareed Ouliya Masjid, Changampodu
- Town Juma Masjid Mannancherry
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Mannanchery had a population of 28,338 with 13,796 males and 14,542 females.[1]
References
- "Census of India:Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.