Wandoor
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Wandoor is a small town in Malppuram district of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 at
11°11′44"N 76°14′09"E. It is located near to Manjeri
Manjeri
Manjeri is a town and municipality in Malappuram District in the state of Kerala, India. It is the commercial capital of Malappuram District and is 28 km from an international airport and 50 km from Kozhikode railway station....

.

The town is fast growing thanks to hundreds of NRIs. Many of the old buildings are being replaced by modern complexes.

Narimadakkel
Narimadakkel
Narimadakkel is a place in Wandoor, Malappuram, Kerala, India. It is in Tiruvali Panchayath. It is believed that name was derived from the presence of nari . The majority of the population are Muslims. Wandoor Yatheem Khana is located near to Narimadakkel.Narimadakkel is situated amidst quarries...

 is the best tourist place in wandoor.

Infrastructure

Karunalaya Hospital
Karunalaya Hospital
Karunalaya Hospital is a located in Wandoor in the state of Kerala in Southern India.The hospital was built around 1958 by Rev. Henry Otten.The hospital currently has a staff of three physicians....

, built in 1958 by the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 missionary Henry Otten is located in Wandoor.

The Otten English School has over 700 students and now has students graduating with high-school equivalent degrees.

A new hospital named Noor Institute of Medical Specialties, NIMS with modern facilities have established in Wandoor recently with the participation of NRIs and some prominent personalities of Wandoor.

The nearest railway station is at Vaniyambalam
Vaniyambalam
Vaniyambalam lies in Nilambur taluk in the Malappuram district, Kerala and is 40 km north-east of Malappuram. Surrounding towns include Pandikkad and Tuvvur , Kalikavu , and Wandoor and Nilambur ....

three km from Wandoor town.

Economy

The town is set for fast growth in the coming years due to high prices of agriculture products like rubber and NRIs' support to the economy.
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