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	'''Mandya''' is a city in the state of [[Karnataka]]. It is the headquarter of [[Mandya district]] and is located {{convert\|45\|km\|}} from [[Mysore]] and {{convert\|100\|km}} from [[Bangalore]].		'''Mandya''' is a city in the state of [[Karnataka]]. It is the headquarter of [[Mandya district]] and is located {{convert\|45\|km\|}} from [[Mysore]] and {{convert\|100\|km}} from [[Bangalore]].

	Sugar factories contribute to the major economic output. It is also called Sugar ~~city~~ (~~which in~~ [[Kannada]] ~~means~~ Sakkare ~~nagara~~) because sugarcane is a major crop. ~~Mandya city has~~ district offices ~~premises~~. ~~Currently the~~ city ~~is having~~ 35 municipal wards of Mandya ~~city municipal corporation~~.		[[Sugar]] factories contribute to the major economic output. It is also called Sugar City ([[Kannada]]: ''Sakkare Nagara'') because sugarcane is a major crop grown here. The district offices are located here. The city has 35 municipal wards of the Mandya City Municipal Corporation.

	==History==		==History==
	~~There is a brief history of 75 years to Mandya.~~ Mandya celebrated it 75th year (Amrutha Mahothsava) in 2015. The ~~magnificent~~ KRS dam was built by [[Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV]] and [[M. Visvesvaraya]] in Mandya. ~~There are~~ a ~~lot of historical places~~ of ~~importance in Mandya~~. In 2016, [[Archaeological Survey of India]] (ASI) excavated another {{convert\|13\|feet\|m\|adj=on\|abbr=on}} statue of [[Bahubali]], a much revered figure among Jains. He was the son of Adinath, the first tirthankara of Jainism, and the younger brother of Bharata Chakravartin, identified with the 3rd – 9th centuries in Arthipura, [[Mandya district]]. The excavation is expected to be completed by 2018.<ref>{{citation \|last=Girish \|first=M. B. \|author-link=M. B. Girish \|title=Another Jain centre under excavation in Mandya district \|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151204/nation-current-affairs/article/another-jain-centre-under-excavation-mandya-district \|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] \|date=23 February 2016 \|orig-year=4 December 2015 }}</ref>{{needs update\|date=November 2019}} The Archaeological Survey of India has also excavated an 8th-century statue of Bahubali in Arthipura, [[Maddur, Mandya]], Karnataka, that is {{convert\|3\|feet\|m\|adj=on\|abbr=on}} feet wide and {{convert\|3.5\|feet\|m\|abbr=on}} tall.<ref>{{citation \|title=Eighth Century Jain Temple Discovered in Maddur \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Eighth-Century-Jain-Temple-Discovered-in-Maddur/2015/01/07/article2607640.ece \|work=[[The New Indian Express]] \|agency=Express News Service \|date=7 January 2015 }}</ref>		Mandya celebrated its 75th year anniversary (''Amrutha Mahothsava'') in 2015. The [[Krishna Raja Sagara\|KRS dam]] was built by [[Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV]] and [[M. Visvesvaraya]] in Mandya, opening in 1932. Mandya is home to a number of historically important sites. In 2016, [[Archaeological Survey of India]] (ASI) excavated another {{convert\|13\|feet\|m\|adj=on\|abbr=on}} statue of [[Bahubali]], a much revered figure among Jains. He was the son of Adinath, the first tirthankara of Jainism, and the younger brother of Bharata Chakravartin, identified with the 3rd – 9th centuries in Arthipura, [[Mandya district]]. The excavation is expected to be completed by 2018.<ref>{{citation \|last=Girish \|first=M. B. \|author-link=M. B. Girish \|title=Another Jain centre under excavation in Mandya district \|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151204/nation-current-affairs/article/another-jain-centre-under-excavation-mandya-district \|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] \|date=23 February 2016 \|orig-year=4 December 2015 }}</ref>{{needs update\|date=November 2019}} The Archaeological Survey of India has also excavated an 8th-century statue of Bahubali in Arthipura, [[Maddur, Mandya]], Karnataka, that is {{convert\|3\|feet\|m\|adj=on\|abbr=on}} feet wide and {{convert\|3.5\|feet\|m\|abbr=on}} tall.<ref>{{citation \|title=Eighth Century Jain Temple Discovered in Maddur \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Eighth-Century-Jain-Temple-Discovered-in-Maddur/2015/01/07/article2607640.ece \|work=[[The New Indian Express]] \|agency=Express News Service \|date=7 January 2015 }}</ref>

	==Transport==		==Transport==
	The Mandya railway station is located in the city centre, well connected to Mysuru and Bengaluru~~, and also~~ daily train ~~service~~ to [[Chennai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Kochuveli]], [[Mangaluru]], [[Belagavi]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Hubli]], [[Ballari]] and ~~also~~ weekly trains to [[Varanasi]], [[~~Darbanga~~]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ajmer]]. The city has ~~the~~ KSRTC bus stand ~~and has the~~ frequent buses to Bangalore and Mysore. The NH 275 passes over the city.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.karnataka.com/industry/sugar/\|title=Sugar industry\|access-date=6 May 2016\|work=karnataka.com}}</ref>		The Mandya railway station is located in the city centre, well connected to Mysuru and Bengaluru. There are daily train services to [[Chennai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Kochuveli]], [[Mangaluru]], [[Belagavi]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Hubli]], [[Ballari]] and weekly trains to [[Varanasi]], [[Darbhanga]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ajmer]]. The city has a [[Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] bus stand with frequent buses to Bangalore and Mysore. The NH 275 passes over the city.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.karnataka.com/industry/sugar/\|title=Sugar industry\|access-date=6 May 2016\|work=karnataka.com}}</ref>

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of\|~~2001~~}} ~~India~~ [[~~census~~]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=~~http~~://www.~~censusindia~~.~~net~~/~~results~~/town.~~php?stad=A&state5=999~~\|archive-url=~~https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999~~\|archive-date=~~16 June 2004\|title= Census of India 2001~~\|access-date=~~1 November 2008~~\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mandya had a population of 131,211. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mandya has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 68%. In Mandya, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.		As per the 2011 India [[census]], Mandya had a population of 137,358. The sex ratio is 1000 females per 1000 males, higher than the state average of 973. Mandya has an average literacy rate of 85.32%, higher than the state average of 75.36%: male literacy is 89.39%, and female literacy is 81.29%. 10.14% of the population is under 6 years of age. {{Bar box\|title=Religion in Mandya (2011)\|titlebar=#DDD\|left1=Religion\|right2=Percent of population\|width=400px\|bars={{bar pixel\|Hinduism\|orange\|78.55\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|Islam\|green\|17.71\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|Christianity\|blue\|2.20\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|Jainism\|red\|1.44\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|Sikhism\|orange\|0.05\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|Other\|grey\|0.04\|%}}
			{{bar pixel\|No religion\|black\|0.02\|%}}\|caption=}}[[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Scheduled Castes]] constitute 13.40% while Scheduled Tribes constitute 1.17 % of the total population of Mandya (CMC).<ref name=":0">{{cite web \|title=Census of India 2011 \|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803168-mandya-karnataka.html \|archive-url= \|archive-date= \|access-date= \|publisher=Census Commission of India}}</ref>

	==Climate==		==Climate==
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery widths="200px" heights="200px" class="center" caption="">		<gallery widths="200px" heights="200px" class="center" caption="">
	File:Ambedkar statue in front of DC office, Mandya.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|DC office		File:Ambedkar statue in front of DC office, Mandya.jpg\|DC office
	File:Kaveri park in Mandya.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|Kaveri park		File:Kaveri park in Mandya.jpg\|Kaveri park
	File:Horticulture department in Mandya.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|Horticulture department, where the 'Phala Pushpa Pradarshana' happens every year in Mandya		File:Horticulture department in Mandya.jpg\|Horticulture department, where the 'Phala Pushpa Pradarshana' happens every year in Mandya
	File:Carmel convent school, Mandya.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|Entrance of Carmel convent school, Mandya		File:Carmel convent school, Mandya.jpg\|Entrance of Carmel convent school, Mandya
	File:Court complex, Mandya.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|Court complex		File:Court complex, Mandya.jpg\|Court complex
	File:Vishveshwaraiah stadium.jpg~~\|thumb~~\|Vishveshwaraiah stadium		File:Vishveshwaraiah stadium.jpg\|Vishveshwaraiah stadium
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	==External links==		==External links==
	~~{{Commons category\|Mandya}}~~
	* [https://archive.is/20121218200629/http://www.mandyacity.gov.in/ Homepage of Mandya]		* [https://archive.today/20121218200629/http://www.mandyacity.gov.in/ Homepage of Mandya]

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{{About|the municipality in India|its namesake district|Mandya district}}
{{more citations needed|date=August 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mandya
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = [[Kannada]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| other_name =
| settlement_type = City Municipal Council
| nickname = Sugar City
| image_skyline = File:Mandya bus stand.jpg
| caption = Mandya bus stand
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| coordinates = {{coord|12.52|N|76.9|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of India|Division]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Mysore division]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of Karnataka|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mandya district|Mandya]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 678
| population_total = 131,211
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 571401<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citypincode.pk/Lahore/MANDYA/MANDYA_PINCODE|title=Pin Code|access-date=6 May 2016|work=citypincode.pk}}</ref>
| registration_plate = KA-11, KA-54
| website = https://mandya.nic.in/en/
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'''Mandya''' is a city in the state of [[Karnataka]]. It is the headquarter of [[Mandya district]] and is located {{convert|45|km|}} from [[Mysore]] and {{convert|100|km}} from [[Bangalore]].

Sugar factories contribute to the major economic output. It is also called Sugar city (which in [[Kannada]] means Sakkare nagara) because sugarcane is a major crop. Mandya city has district offices premises. Currently the city is having 35 municipal wards of Mandya city municipal corporation.

==History==
There is a brief history of 75 years to Mandya. Mandya celebrated it 75th year (Amrutha Mahothsava) in 2015. The magnificent KRS dam was built by [[Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV]] and [[M. Visvesvaraya]] in Mandya. There are a lot of historical places of importance in Mandya. In 2016, [[Archaeological Survey of India]] (ASI) excavated another {{convert|13|feet|m|adj=on|abbr=on}} statue of [[Bahubali]], a much revered figure among Jains. He was the son of Adinath, the first tirthankara of Jainism, and the younger brother of Bharata Chakravartin, identified with the 3rd – 9th centuries in Arthipura, [[Mandya district]]. The excavation is expected to be completed by 2018.<ref>{{citation |last=Girish |first=M. B. |author-link=M. B. Girish |title=Another Jain centre under excavation in Mandya district |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151204/nation-current-affairs/article/another-jain-centre-under-excavation-mandya-district |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |date=23 February 2016 |orig-year=4 December 2015 }}</ref>{{needs update|date=November 2019}} The Archaeological Survey of India has also excavated an 8th-century statue of Bahubali in Arthipura, [[Maddur, Mandya]], Karnataka, that is {{convert|3|feet|m|adj=on|abbr=on}} feet wide and {{convert|3.5|feet|m|abbr=on}} tall.<ref>{{citation |title=Eighth Century Jain Temple Discovered in Maddur |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Eighth-Century-Jain-Temple-Discovered-in-Maddur/2015/01/07/article2607640.ece |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |agency=Express News Service |date=7 January 2015 }}</ref>

==Transport==
The Mandya railway station is located in the city centre, well connected to Mysuru and Bengaluru, and also daily train service to [[Chennai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Kochuveli]], [[Mangaluru]], [[Belagavi]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Hubli]], [[Ballari]] and also weekly trains to [[Varanasi]], [[Darbanga]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ajmer]]. The city has the KSRTC bus stand and has the frequent buses to Bangalore and Mysore. The NH 275 passes over the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.karnataka.com/industry/sugar/|title=Sugar industry|access-date=6 May 2016|work=karnataka.com}}</ref>

==Geography==
Mandya is located at {{Coord|12.52|N|76.9|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Mandya.html|title=Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mandya|access-date=6 May 2016|work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|678|m}}.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001|access-date=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mandya had a population of 131,211. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mandya has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 68%. In Mandya, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Climate==
{{Weather box
| location = Mandya (1981–2010, extremes 1972–2012)
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan record high C = 35.6
| Feb record high C = 36.2
| Mar record high C = 37.8
| Apr record high C = 38.6
| May record high C = 39.1
| Jun record high C = 37.9
| Jul record high C = 34.4
| Aug record high C = 33.6
| Sep record high C = 35.1
| Oct record high C = 33.5
| Nov record high C = 32.8
| Dec record high C = 36.6
| year record high C = 39.1
| Jan high C = 29.7
| Feb high C = 32.3
| Mar high C = 34.5
| Apr high C = 35.1
| May high C = 34.1
| Jun high C = 30.7
| Jul high C = 29.5
| Aug high C = 29.2
| Sep high C = 30.2
| Oct high C = 29.7
| Nov high C = 29.0
| Dec high C = 28.5
| year high C = 31.0
| Jan low C = 15.2
| Feb low C = 16.9
| Mar low C = 19.3
| Apr low C = 21.4
| May low C = 21.3
| Jun low C = 20.1
| Jul low C = 19.9
| Aug low C = 19.6
| Sep low C = 19.4
| Oct low C = 19.4
| Nov low C = 18.0
| Dec low C = 15.6
| year low C = 18.8
| Jan record low C = 8.0
| Feb record low C = 9.0
| Mar record low C = 11.8
| Apr record low C = 15.0
| May record low C = 11.7
| Jun record low C = 12.1
| Jul record low C = 15.0
| Aug record low C = 12.2
| Sep record low C = 12.7
| Oct record low C = 12.3
| Nov record low C = 10.1
| Dec record low C = 8.1
| year record low C = 8.0
| rain colour = green
| Jan rain mm = 1.0
| Feb rain mm = 4.4
| Mar rain mm = 18.8
| Apr rain mm = 42.0
| May rain mm = 83.8
| Jun rain mm = 61.1
| Jul rain mm = 52.1
| Aug rain mm = 76.5
| Sep rain mm = 129.4
| Oct rain mm = 157.4
| Nov rain mm = 52.3
| Dec rain mm = 14.1
| year rain mm = 693.0
| Jan rain days = 0.2
| Feb rain days = 0.3
| Mar rain days = 1.1
| Apr rain days = 3.0
| May rain days = 5.1
| Jun rain days = 3.7
| Jul rain days = 4.6
| Aug rain days = 5.5
| Sep rain days = 6.9
| Oct rain days = 7.9
| Nov rain days = 3.9
| Dec rain days = 1.1
| year rain days = 43.0
|time day = 17:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| Jan humidity = 47
| Feb humidity = 39
| Mar humidity = 34
| Apr humidity = 43
| May humidity = 52
| Jun humidity = 66
| Jul humidity = 71
| Aug humidity = 70
| Sep humidity = 66
| Oct humidity = 67
| Nov humidity = 64
| Dec humidity = 56
|year humidity = 57
|source 1 = [[India Meteorological Department]]<ref name=IMDnormals>
{{cite web
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200205040301/http://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/1981-2010%20CLIM%20NORMALS%20%28STATWISE%29.pdf
| archive-date = 5 February 2020
| url = https://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/1981-2010%20CLIM%20NORMALS%20%28STATWISE%29.pdf
| title = Station: Mandya Climatological Table 1981–2010
| work = Climatological Normals 1981–2010
| publisher = India Meteorological Department
| date = January 2015
| pages = 473–474
| access-date = 19 April 2020}}</ref><ref name=IMDextremes>
{{cite web
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200205042509/http://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/EXTREMES%20OF%20TEMPERATURE%20and%20RAINFALL%20upto%202012.pdf
| archive-date = 5 February 2020
| url = https://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/EXTREMES%20OF%20TEMPERATURE%20and%20RAINFALL%20upto%202012.pdf
| title = Extremes of Temperature & Rainfall for Indian Stations (Up to 2012)
| publisher = India Meteorological Department
| date = December 2016
| page = M100
| access-date = 18 April 2020}}</ref>
}}

==Gallery==
<gallery widths="200px" heights="200px" class="center" caption="">
File:Ambedkar statue in front of DC office, Mandya.jpg|thumb|DC office
File:Kaveri park in Mandya.jpg|thumb|Kaveri park
File:Horticulture department in Mandya.jpg|thumb|Horticulture department, where the 'Phala Pushpa Pradarshana' happens every year in Mandya
File:Carmel convent school, Mandya.jpg|thumb|Entrance of Carmel convent school, Mandya
File:Court complex, Mandya.jpg|thumb|Court complex
File:Vishveshwaraiah stadium.jpg|thumb|Vishveshwaraiah stadium
</gallery>

==See also==
*[[Tourist Attractions in Mandya]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Mandya}}
* [https://archive.is/20121218200629/http://www.mandyacity.gov.in/ Homepage of Mandya]

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[[Category:Cities and towns in Mandya district]]
[[Category:Cities in Karnataka]]