About Village
Manjoor is an Indian village located in northern Kottayam district of the state of Kerala, India. Manjoor is approximately 20 km north of the district capital Kottayam.
Demography
Manjoor Village Has a population of 14696 and number of houses are 3729. Female Population is 50.6%. Village literacy rate is 88.7% and the Female Literacy rate is 44.6%.
Geography
The total geographical area of village is 1505 hectares. Climate ,water and soil contents are good .
Socio-Economic
Manjoor is the birthplace of Bishop Mar Mathew Makil, the first bishop of the Kottayam diocese (Knanaya) of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. Manjoor is the hometown of film director Dileesh Pothan, best known for his Malayalam films. Manjoor is the site of the Malliyoor Temple as well.
Ecology
Climate,water availability and soil textures are ideal.
Tourism
Malliyoor Temple is situated in this village.It is one among the greatest and well known temples across kerala.