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Vylathur is a village in Thrissur district in Kerala state in south India, close to Guruvayoor. The commercial town of Kunnamkulam is also a few minutes drive. The post office which serves the place is Nhamanghat (Pin Code 679563).

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Vylathur
village
Vylathur Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 10°38′10″N 76°0′40″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur
Government
• Body	Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	679563
Telephone code	0487
Vehicle registration	KL-08 or KL-46
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city	Kunnamkulam or Guruvyur
Lok Sabha constituency	Thrissur
Climate	Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	22 °C (72 °F)

Vylathur is a multi-religion centre. The St. Cyriac's Church is famous for its festival of St Cyriac and St Sebastian. Sri Thrikkanamukku Siva temple is famous for the Sivarathri festival.

The commercial centre of this place is Nayarangadi.

Assembly constituency is Guruvayoor and parliament constituency is Thrissur and belongs to Vadakkekad panchayath.

Education

• St. Francis U P school
• Sacred Heart L P school
• A. L. P. School
• A. M. L. P. School

Few other parallel institutions also running here

Banks

• Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd
• South Indian Bank Ltd

Transport

Vylathur is connected by bus operating from Kunnamkulam and Guruvayoor to Ponnani via Althara. The nearest railway station is Guruvayoor. Thrissur railway station is 30km away from Vylathur. Cochin International Airport and Calicut Airport are equidistant from here.

Agriculture

The main agricultural revenue is from coconut. Paddy fields also are part of the agriculture.

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