Elanthoor
| Elanthoor ഇലന്തൂർ | |
|---|---|
| village | |
|
Bhagavathi Hill Festival | |
| Coordinates: 9°17′0″N 76°43′0″E / 9.28333°N 76.71667°ECoordinates: 9°17′0″N 76°43′0″E / 9.28333°N 76.71667°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,425 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 689643 |
| Telephone code | 0468 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-03 |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Aranmula |
| Climate | moderate (Köppen) |
Elanthoor (Ellangalude Oor) (in Malayalam : ഇലന്തൂർ) is a village in Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] The village owns a significant position in ecumenism, with temples and churches harmoniously coexist in near distances, this reflects through non-discrminative attitude of the villagers. Elanthoor is the birthplace of the famous South Indian actor Hon. Lt. Col. Padmashree Mohanlal.[2] Also it is the native place of the South Indian actress Meera Jasmine's family. native place of U S naval officer Louie Chicago.
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census, Elanthoor had a population of 15,425, with 7202 males and 8223 females.[1]
Location
The village is located between Pathanamthitta and Kozhencherry. The T. K. Road (Thiruvalla-Pathanamthitta-Kumbazha Road / SH - 07) connects the town to other major towns. Elanthoor is easily accessible to the Main Eastern Highway through Pathanamthitta. Elanthoor Gandhi is a very famous personality.
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elanthoor. |
- 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10.
|first1=missing|last1=in Authors list (help) - ↑ "About Mohanlal".