Kalavur is a beautiful hamlet situated 5 km north of Thumboli, 3 km from Mararikulam in Alappuzha District of Kerala. Alappuzha is around 2 km away.
The Central Coir Research Institute, the prime research center of the Coir Board is a major institution located here. Kerala State Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd is another public sector undertaking functioning here.
Kalavur Railway Station serves this area. Alappuzha Railway Station is the nearest major railhead. Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport.
