The chief port city of Karnataka, Mangalore is an important city of the south. Its the administrative headquarters of the Dakshin Kannada district of Karnataka. Its proximity to Bangalore also makes it an attractive destination. Its for this reason that many major industrial players are now setting shop in this important city.
Mangalores envious location, placed between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, invites plenty of tourists throughout the year. So besides being a rising hot spot for industries, the city is also a tourist magnet, thanks to the lush greenery, calm surroundings, and the pristine beaches located here. Naturally, theres a consistent demand for temporary stays in addition to commercial property.
Mangalore is set to see a rapid increase in the fulfillment of infrastructure development projects in the city. Already, an increasing number of domestic and multi-national corporations are being established here. Some of the prominent players that have already established offices in the city are MphasiS, Infosys Technologies, Ultratech Cement, and Syndicate Bank, Karnataka Bank, and others. The rise in demand for commercial property in Mangalore is natural.
Stats And Facts
The population of Mangalore stands at 4,84,785, according the provisional reports of the Census 2011. The urban/metropolitan population is 6,19,664
The sex ratio in Mangalore is tilted in favor of females, at 1014 per 1000 males. The child sex ratio, on the other hand, is 930 per 1000 boys
Mangalores average literacy rate as per Census 2011 is 94.03%
Several different languages are spoken in Mangalore, including Kannada, Konkani, Tulu, and Beary basse (Beary language)
The characteristic geographic features of Mangalore are freshwater streams, coconut palms, and rolling hills
In a survey conducted by the Urban Development Ministry, Mangalore stood 8th in the list of the cleanest cities in India
Primary Sector And Port-Related Activities
75% of Indias coffee exports and a bulk of its cashew nuts are imported through the Mangalore port
The tropical timber used to make furniture, is imported from South-east Asia. The imports are received at this port city
The Mangalore roof tiles, made of red clay and baked, are popularly used as roofs through India
Besides tiles and cashew nuts, the coffee and beedi rolling cottage industries are strong in Mangalore
The fishing and boat building industry is huge in this city. Mangalore was initially developed as a fishing town
Some of the prominent industries in Mangalore are Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd., Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd., and Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd
Eight SEZs have been approved for establishment in and around Mangalore by the Government of India
Connectivity
Mangalore can be reached by all forms of popular transport. There are several domestic flights to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kochi and flights to international destinations like Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, and Bahrain. The Mangalore International Airport is situated 20 km away from the city center, at Bajpe
The city is well-connected by rail. There are 2 major railway stations in the city, Mangalore Central and Mangalore Junction, and two others, Surathkal and Udupi, lie near the city. Mangalore is connected to Mumbai by Konkan Railway and to major southern cities like Trivandrum and Chennai via Southern Railway
Mangalore is connected by a vast network of highways. A total of 4 highways pass through the city, namely NH 66, NH 48, NH 13, and NH 234
A number of private operators offer bus service for traveling within and beyond the city limits. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and the Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators Association (DKBOA) are the key players.
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