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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| official_name = MIJARU<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| registration_plate = KA 19<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India<br />
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 574225<br />
| area_total_km2 = 23.84<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| government_type = [[Gram panchayat]]<br />
| governing_body = Panchayati raj<br />
| demographics2_title1 = regional<br />
| demographics_type2 = Languages<br />
| demographics2_info1 = [[Tulu language|Tulu]], [[Kannada language|Kannada]], [[Konkani language|Konkani]], [[Beary language|Beary]]<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Distance from Mangalore city]]<br />
| population_total = 8480<br />
| subdivision_name5 = [[Tulu Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| utc_offset = +5:30<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Dakshina Kannada]]<br />
| subdivision_type5 = Region<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Moodabidiri]]<br />
| subdivision_name4 = [[Mangalore]]<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]]<br />
| subdivision_type4 = [[city]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|13.04025|N|74.967838|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| name = MIJAR<br />
}}<br />
[[File:Aiet.jpg|thumb|[[Alva's Institute of Engineering and Technology|Alvas Institute of Engineering and Technology]]]]<br />
'''Mijar''' is a village in the Manglore taluk in the city of [[Mangalore|Mangaluru]] of [[Dakshina Kannada]] district of the Indian state of [[Karnataka]]. Tenkamijaru Grama Panchayat which is 30 km from Mangalore, 12 km from the famous pilgrimage site Jain Kashi. The Grama Panchayat Contains 2 Revenue Villages, cultivation as the main source of income, the level of education and the quality of life of the people are in general. Gram Panchayat consists of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Others.Hindu Muslim Christian, Jains lead lives in harmony.<br />
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The village has a total of 7 wards and has 19 members, Anganwadi Primary School, High School and PU College are located in the Gram Panchayat area. Includes 2 Engineering Colleges and MBA Courses.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET)|url=https://www.aiet.org.in/|access-date=2021-05-09|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=MITE Homepage|url=https://mite.ac.in/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering|language=en-US}}</ref> Ayurvedic herbal preparation parmesis,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Naturopathy Treatment in India {{!}} Alva's Anandamaya Arogyadhama|url=http://www.alvasanandamaya.in/|access-date=2021-05-09|language=en-US}}</ref> operating cashew factory, are useful in improving the quality of life of people.The Panchayath has its own fixed and variable assets and is always responsive to people's problems<br />
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There are mosques and temples in the Panchayath area, The temple of Lord Vishnumurthy,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Vishnumoorthi Temple Mijar|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Vishnumoorthi+Temple+Mijar/@13.0308905,74.9577318,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x9a981edfe253cb7a!8m2!3d13.0309102!4d74.9577293|access-date=2021-05-09|website=Vishnumoorthi Temple Mijar|language=en}}</ref> the village headman The Dargah of Muslims in Thodar is religiously famous, People are living in communion with social politics and religion.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Panchayat Portal Main Page|url=http://panchamitra.kar.nic.in/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=panchamitra.kar.nic.in}}</ref><br />
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== Economy ==<br />
Traditionally women rolled [[beedi]]es as a source of income.<br />
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== Location ==<br />
Mijar is on National Highway 169 (old NH 13). It is accessible from [[Mangalore|Mangalore city]] (30 km away) by road. [[Mangalore International Airport]] is 20 km away from MIjar<br />
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It is 60 km from [[Udupi]] and 20 km from [[Karkala]]. Other nearby places are [[Venur]] (25 km), [[Belthangady]] (40 km), [[Kudremukh]] (70 km), [[Agumbe]] (75 km), [[Puttur, Karnataka|Puttur]] (60km) [[Siddakatte]] (15 km) and [[Moodabidri|Moodbidri]] (5 km)<br />
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== Education ==<br />
The [[Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering|Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering]] is located close to Mijar.<br />
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Alvas Institute of Engineering and Technology is also located in Mijar <br />
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== Religion ==<br />
Numerous temples are in Mijar, including Sri Vishnumoorthi Temple Mijar,<ref name=":0" /> Sri Somanatheshwara Temple in Kambettu, Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Temple in Shashthavu, Sri Gopalakrishna Temple in Baithari and Sri Mariyamma Temple in Daddi.<br />
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== Geography ==<br />
The Nandini River originates from Kanakabettu in Mijar and flows westwards, encircling Sri [[Kateel]] Durgaparameshwari Temple.<br />
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