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Wandoor is a small town in Malppuram district of Kerala, India at 11°11′44″N 76°14′09″E / 11.19556°N 76.23583°ECoordinates: 11°11′44″N 76°14′09″E / 11.19556°N 76.23583°E. It is located near to Manjeri.
The town is fast growing thanks to hundreds of NRIs. Many of the old buildings are being replaced by modern complexes.
Narimadakkel is the best tourist place in wandoor.
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[edit] Infrastructure
Karunalaya Hospital, built in 1958 by the American 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 [1] three km from Wandoor town.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Politics
Wandoor assembly constituency (SC) is part of Wayanad (Lok Sabha constituency)
