Melattur
Melattur is a town in Malappuram district of Kerala. It is situated on the banks of the Velliyar river. The name Melattur came from the Malayalam words 'Mele', 'Aaru' and 'Ooru'; i.e, 'place near upstream'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Gram Panchayat in Malappuram district of Kerala, India
- Also known as: “Melattur Grama Panchayat”, “Melattur Gramapanchayat”, “Melattur Station”, and “Melattur, Kerala”
- Address: School - Station Road, Melattur, 679326
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melattur railway station.
Melattur railway station
Railway station
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Melattur railway station is a minor railway station serving the town of Melattur in the Malappuram district of Kerala, India. It lies on scenic Nilambur–Shoranur line of Palakkad Division of Southern Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuvvur and Pandikkadu.
Tuvvur
Village
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Tuvvur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India. This village has mosques, temples, churches and people of different religions are living in this village. Tuvvur is situated 5 km north of Melattur.
Pandikkadu
Village
Malappuram district, is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, with a coastline of 70 km. The most populous district of Kerala, Malappuram is home to around 13% of the total population of the state. Pandikkadu is situated 6 km northwest of Melattur.
Pattikkad
Village
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Pattikkad is a town near Perinthalmanna, in Malappuram district of Kerala, in southwestern India. It is situated at about 5 km from Perinthalmanna, in the Valancheri- Perinthalmanna-Nilambur road. Pattikkad is situated 7 km southwest of Melattur.
Melattur
- Categories: gram panchayat, building, and transportation
- Location: Perinthalmanna, Malappuram District, Malabar, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.06517° or 11° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
76.27288° or 76° 16′ 22″ eastPopulation
20,000Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Abbreviation
“MLTR”Open location code
7J3R378F+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 803229064OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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In Other Languages
From Malayalam to Tamil—“Melattur” goes by many names.
- Malayalam: “Melattur Gramapanchayat”
- Malayalam: “Melattur-malappuram”
- Malayalam: “മേലാറ്റൂർ (ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്)”
- Malayalam: “മേലാറ്റൂര് ഗ്രാമ പഞ്ചായത്ത്”
- Malayalam: “മേലാറ്റൂര് ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്”
- Malayalam: “മേലാറ്റൂർ ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്”
- Malayalam: “മേലാറ്റൂർ”
- South Azerbaijani: “ملاتور, کرالا”
- South Azerbaijani: “ملاتور”
- Tamil: “மேலாற்றூர்”
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