Shankarapura

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Shankarapura a tiny hamlet in Udupi taluk, Karnataka state, India.A road from Pangala on NH-17 takes you to Shankarapura. It is famous for Jasmine flowers grown here.

This tiny place is dominated by Christians who mainly grow Jasmine flowers. These flowers are transported to Mangalore and flown to Mumbai (Bombay) on the same day. Also Cashew is grown in this place. The place has a good Church and an English medium High School and Junior College. This small place is well connected by buses from Shirva /Manchakal & Udupi. You can reach Innanje and Kaup from this place.

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