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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Eloor<br />
| official_name = <br />
| other_name = <br />
| settlement_type = Suburb<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|10|4|0|N|76|18|0|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = Municipality<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 14.21<br />
| area_rank = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 30092<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 683501<br />
| area_code = 0484<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| registration_plate = KL-42<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Aluva, North Paravoor, Edappaly<br />
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Tropical monsoon]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small><br />
| website = {{URL|http://www.eloor.lsgkerala.gov.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Ernakulam<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = Civic agency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = Municipality<br />
| blank2_name_sec2 = Avg. summer temperature<br />
| blank2_info_sec2 = {{convert|35|°C|°F}}<br />
| blank3_name_sec2 = Avg. winter temperature<br />
| blank3_info_sec2 = {{convert|20|°C|°F}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Eloor''' is a suburb of [[Kochi]] and a [[municipality]] in [[Paravur Taluk]], [[Ernakulam District]] in the Indian state of [[Kerala]], India. It is an industrial area situated around {{convert|13|km|mi|abbr=off}} north of the city centre. It is an island of 14.21&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> formed between two distributaries of river [[Periyar river|Periyar]] and is the largest industrial belt in Kerala. The neighbouring places of Eloor are [[Kalamassery]] industrial hub, [[Aluva]], [[Cheranalloor]] and [[North Paravur|Paravur]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Eloor Moopans were the traditional landlords in this area. Many revolts have occurred in Kottakkunnu, Eloor regarding land reformation. Kerala's first private hospital, St. Josephs Hospital opened in Eloor in the year 1886. Manjummel Sree Krishna Swamy temple is an ancient temple <br />
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==Economy==<br />
There are various companies of different kinds along the industrial belt including [[Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore]] (FACT), [[Indian Rare Earths Limited]], [[Hindustan Insecticides Limited]] and many others manufacturing a range of products like [[chemical]]-[[petrochemical]] products, [[rare-earth element]]s, rubber-processing chemicals, fertilizers, [[zinc]]/[[chromium]] compounds and leather products.<br />
[[File:FACT Cochin Division.jpg|thumb|277x277px|FACT Cochin Division]]<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Eloor had a population of 30,092. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Eloor has an average literacy rate of 84%, somewhat higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 81%.<br />
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==Education==<br />
Educational institutions in the area include '''.S.H.J.U.P.School Eloor North'''<br />
* FACT Public School, Eloor.<br />
* St. Ann's Higher Secondary School Eloor<br />
* [[MES Udyogmandal School]]<br />
* [[Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, Manjummel#Carmelite Educational Trust|Guardian Angels Public School, Manjummel]]<br />
* MES Eastern UP School<br />
* Govt. L.P. School, Eloor South,<br />
* Govt. U.P School, Kuttikattukara<br />
* Kasthurba English Medium School, Manjummel<br />
* Crescent Kinter Garden, Eloor North<br />
* Pathalam Govt. Higher Secondary School<br />
* Central Institute Of Plastic Engineering And Technology [https://www.cipet.gov.in/centres/cipet-kochi/contact-us.php www.cipet.gov.in/centres/cipet-kochi/contact-us.php]<br />
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==Hospitals==<br />
* ESI Hospital, Pathalam<br />
* [[Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, Manjummel#St. Joseph.27s Hospital|St. Joseph's Hospital, Manjummel]]<br />
* Primary Health Center Eloor Depot <br />
* Shankar Pharmacy<br />
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==Religious==<br />
* Eloor east muhyadheen juma masjid thekkepuram (puthalam masjid)<br />
* Pattupurakkal Devi Temple<br />
* Balasubramanya Temple, Eloor Depot<br />
* Sree Subramanya Temple, Sree Kumara Vilasam Sabha, SN Nagar, Manjummel<br />
* SNDP Branch, 1071, SN Nagar, Manjummel.<br />
* SN Samoohya Seva Sangam, SN Nagar, Manjummel<br />
* Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Manjummel<br />
* Naranath Sree Krishna Swami Temple<br />
* Kuttakav Bhagavathy Temple<br />
* [[Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, Manjummel]]<br />
* Elanjickal Bhagavathy Kshetram<br />
* Elanjickal Mahadeva Kshetram<br />
* Elanjickal Nagaraja Kshetram<br />
* FACT Central Juma Masjid, Fact Jn.<br />
* Eloor Juma Masjid<br />
* Najathul Islam Masjid, Eloor North<br />
* Vayalvaramkavu Bhagavathy Temple Eloor Methanam<br />
* St. Antony's Church, Eloor Ferry road <br />
* St. Joseph's Church, Eloor Ferry<br />
* Christ the king Church, Eloor Depot<br />
* St Thomas Church, Kuttikkatukara<br />
* St. Jude's Church, Pathalam<br />
* St. Ann's Church, Eloor<br />
* Noorul Huda Masjid Eloor Deopot<br />
* Sree Bhuvaneshwari Temple, Manjummel, Eloor <br />
* Sree Krishna Vilasam N.S.S Karayogam, Manjummel<br />
* ELOOR KIZHAKKUMBHAGAM DEVI KSHETHRAM (MARANGATTU)<br />
* SNDP ELOOR EAST 1304.<br />
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==Notable people==<br />
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* [[Beena Antony]]<br />
* [[Rafi Mecartin]], Film director<br />
* [[Nadirshah]]<br />
* [[Pattanam Rasheed]]<br />
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==Sports==<br />
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[[FACT Stadium]] is the cradle of Cochin football lovers. Many other athletes also contributed by this village.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Paravur Taluk]]<br />
* [[Ernakulam District]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Commons category|Eloor}}{{Kerala}}<br />
{{Ernakulam district}}<br />
{{Neighbourhoods of Kochi}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Ernakulam district]]<br />
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