Mandya district
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| Mandya | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Mysore |
| Sub-district | , , , , , |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
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| Website: [http://[ .nic.in .nic.in] [ .nic.in .nic.in]] | |
Mandya District (Kannada ಮಂಡ್ಯ ) is an administrative district located in Karnataka, India. Mandya District is bounded on the south by Mysore District, on the west by Hassan District, on the north by Tumkur District and on the east by Bangalore District.
The main town is in Mandya District is Mandya. It is the third-most backward district in Karnataka[citation needed]. It had a population of 1,763,705 of which 16.03% is urban as of 2001. [ www.censusindiamaps.net/page/India_WhizMap/IndiaMap.htm]
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[edit] Taluks
Mandya District consists of 7 taluks:
- Malavalli
- Maddur
- Nagamangala
- Krishnarajpet (K.R Pet)
- Pandavapura
- Srirangapatna
- Mandya
[edit] Rivers
Mandya District has five important rivers, Kaveri River and its four tributories Hemavathi, Shimsha, Lokapavani, Veeravaishnavi.[1]
[edit] Places to Visit
 Lakshminarayana temple,Hosaholalu, Mandya District, Karnataka |
 Panchalingeshwara temple profile, Govindanahalli, Mandya District, Karnataka |
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 Mallikarjuna temple, Basaral, Mandya District, Karnataka |
 Panchakuta Basadi, Kambadahalli, Mandya District, Karnataka |
 View of Lord Narasimha Swamy Temple, Melkote, Mandya District, Karnataka |
[edit] Notable People
- A N Murthy Rao - aethiest author and trans
- Ambareesh - Kannada movie actor and member of Parliament.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Mandya District at a glance. Mandya City Council. Retrieved on 2006-11-10.
[edit] External links
- Map of taluks of Mandya District
- Map of Mandya District
- Mandya District profile
- Mandya City Council -Mandya District at a glance
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State of Karnataka |
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| Capital | Bangalore |
| Divisions | Bangalore • Belgaum • Gulbarga • Mysore |
| Districts | Bagalkot • Bangalore Rural • Bangalore Urban • Belgaum • Bellary • Bidar • Bijapur • Chamarajanagar • Chikmagalur • Chitradurga • Dakshina Kannada • Davanagere • Dharwad • Gadag • Gulbarga • Hassan • Haveri • Kodagu • Koppal • Kolar • Mandya • Mysore • Raichur • Shimoga • Tumkur • Udupi • Uttara Kannada |
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