Mannarkkad Mannarghat |
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Town | |
Nickname(s): Gateway to silent valley | |
Location in Kerala, 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 | India |
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 | IST (UTC+5:30) |
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 located at 10°59′N 76°28′E / 10.98°N 76.47°E. 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.
The Mannarkkad assembly constituency is part of the Palghat constituency.