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Manki, Honnavar
Manki Bhansali | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: The Land of Peace | |
  Manki, Honnavar Location in Karnataka, India  Manki, Honnavar Manki, Honnavar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 14°06′21″N 74°30′06″E / 14.10575°N 74.50174°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Taluk | Honnavar |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.42 km2 (12.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 35,270 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Other Languages | Konkani, Nawayathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 581 348 |
| Telephone code | 08387 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-47 |
Manki or Mankipura is a village in Honnavar Taluk, Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is located on the shore of the Arabian Sea and between Goa and Mangalore, about 100 km from Karwar. It lies on NH-66 running between Mumbai and Mangalore.
It is the largest village in Karnataka and second largest village in India with dense forest and mountains. Population consists of various castes and religions including Ramakshatriyas (sherugar), Daivajna Brahmin, Gauda Saraswat Brahmin, Namadhari, Nakhuda, Nawayath, and Christians.