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Manchi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. The village has most of the lands under agriculture. Over 90% of people are literate. nearest town is B.C Road which is 12 km from Manchi. In Manchi there is a primary school established in 1950 and a high school. Roads connect B.C Road, Vitla, Mangalore and Kalladka.[1][2] It is located in the Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. The office of the gram panchayath is in Kukkaje.

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Manchi
village
Manchi Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Manchi Manchi (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 12.9°N 75.03°E / 12.9; 75.03
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Talukas	Bantwal
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population  (2001)
• Total	6,981
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	574323
Telephone code	082552*****
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA
Nearest city	Mangaluru
Lok Sabha constituency	Dakshina Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Bantwal Assembly Constituency
Nearest Airport	Mangaluru Airport

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census, Manchi had a population of 6981 with 3485 males and 3496 females. The major languages spoken are Tulu, Byari, Konkani and Kannada.

Facilities

This is a rural area, with basic facilities like educational institutions, road-transport facility, electricity, telephone, stationery-grocery shops, irrigation, hospital, bank, and post office.

Personalities

B V Karanth (dramatist)

Agriculture

Areca nut has emerged as a main crop along with coconut, paddy, black pepper, vanilla, cocoa, banana, and vegetables. Rubber plantations have been introduced in non-agricultural land and dry land.

See also

• Dakshina Kannada
• Districts of Karnataka

References

External links

• http://dk.nic.in/

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