Manathana is a small town in Peravoor Grama Panchayat of Kannur district, Kerala, India.

The history of Pazhassi Raja, the Lion of Kerala, has been related to this small village.

The folk songs of this region indicate that an earlier form of democratic administrative system had prevailed here.

Manathana village spreads over an area of 18.02 km2 (6.96 sq mi) with 3,777 families residing in it.

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