Mananthavady

Mananthavady
Municipality
Immaculate Conception Church
Mananthavady
Location in Kerala, India
Mananthavady
Mananthavady (India)
Coordinates: 11°48′N 76°0′E / 11.800°N 76.000°E / 11.800; 76.000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Government
 • BodyMunicipality
 • Municipal ChairpersonJacob Sebastian(INC)
 • Member of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala (MLA)O. R. Kelu
 • Member of ParliamentPriyanka Gandhi (Indian National Congress)
Area
 • Total
80.1 km2 (30.9 sq mi)
Elevation
760 m (2,490 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
47,974
 • Density599/km2 (1,550/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670645 Mananthavady town
Telephone code04935
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-72
Sex ratio1051/
Literacy91.98%

Mananthavady is a Municipality, Taluk and town in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The municipal boundaries are defined by Tirunelli Panchayat to the north, Kabini River to the east and south, and Thavinhal Panchayat to the west. Mananthavady is the largest muncipality in Wayanad District.It is situated 35km northeast of the district headquarters, Kalpetta, 80km east of Thalassery, and 110km northeast of Kozhikode.