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'''Manchinabele''' is a village in [[Magadi]] taluk in [[Ramanagara District]] | '''Manchinabele''' is a village in [[Magadi]] taluk in [[Ramanagara District]]. It has a population of 1098 according to 2011 census.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/626045-manchanabele-karnataka.html|title = Manchanabele Village Population - Magadi - Ramanagara, Karnataka}}</ref> It is 21 km from [[Magadi]], 22 km from [[Ramanagara]] and 14 km from [[Bidadi]]. | ||
== Manchanabele dam == | == Manchanabele dam == | ||
Manchanabele dam is nearby to the place, across the river [[Arkavathy]]. It is a trekking location.<ref> | Manchanabele dam is nearby to the place, across the river [[Arkavathy]]. It is a trekking location.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://naturerambles.blogspot.com/2009/08/manchinbele-reservoir.html|title = Manchinbele Reservoir}}</ref> It provides water to [[Magadi]] town, [[Kayaking]] also conducted here. Species of Water Snakes are also visible <ref>[http://savandurga-treksntrips.blogspot.com "Water Snake at Manchinbele Dam"]</ref> However, the [[reservoir]] bed is a death trap with sudden fault-lines, large boulders as well as deep slush. More than 200 people have lost their lives between 2006 and 2011.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/over-200-drowned-in-manchanabele-waters-since-2006/article2232746.ece "Over 200 drowned in Manchanabele waters since 2006"]</ref> It is very dangerous to get into the waters in this reservoir even if one is a good [[swimmer]]. The dam backwaters can also be accessed via Dabbaguli village or via Magadi road where few [[adventure resort]]s are located. The [[Dodda Alada Mara]] and [[Savanadurga]] are other tourist attractions in the circuit. The dam can be reached by direct buses from [[K. R. Market]](Route nos. 227M, 227VA, 227VC, 242VA, 242W). | ||
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Manchanabele | |
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  Location in Karnataka, India  Manchanabele (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°52′01″N 77°20′04″E / 12.86702°N 77.33445°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Taluks | Magadi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest city | Bangalore, Ramanagara |
Manchinabele is a village in Magadi taluk in Ramanagara District. It has a population of 1098 according to 2011 census.[1] It is 21 km from Magadi, 22 km from Ramanagara and 14 km from Bidadi.
Manchanabele dam[edit | edit source]
Manchanabele dam is nearby to the place, across the river Arkavathy. It is a trekking location.[2] It provides water to Magadi town, Kayaking also conducted here. Species of Water Snakes are also visible [3] However, the reservoir bed is a death trap with sudden fault-lines, large boulders as well as deep slush. More than 200 people have lost their lives between 2006 and 2011.[4] It is very dangerous to get into the waters in this reservoir even if one is a good swimmer. The dam backwaters can also be accessed via Dabbaguli village or via Magadi road where few adventure resorts are located. The Dodda Alada Mara and Savanadurga are other tourist attractions in the circuit. The dam can be reached by direct buses from K. R. Market(Route nos. 227M, 227VA, 227VC, 242VA, 242W).
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Savandurga visible from Manchanabele reservoir -
View of Manchanbele reservoir, Magadi, Ramanagara -
View of Manchanbele reservoir, Magadi, Ramanagara -
Manchanabele dam observation tower -
Manchanabele dam reservoir -
View of Manchanabele dam reservoir from the nearby hills
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- Siddalingaiah - popular poet and activist in Kannada, was born in the village.