Manchanabale village is situated 6 km away from Chikkaballapur. The population of this village is more than 3000. For this village there was a ancient history. According to historians the name came tomanchanabale to this village because in ancient days a palegar called ‘Mancha’ weaving nets, whenMuslims invaders came to Steal he captured the invaders by using these nets on that day itself the head ofthe palegars named this village as Manchanabale. In this village old and ancient historical temples or situated in this village many people depend on agriculture by their livelihood. Before 1990 this village was economically and educationally backward.
Students were not getting good education if they want to get they have to go Chikballapur. By realising these problems our pujya Sri Sri Sri Sri Dr. Bala Gangadharanatha mahaswamiji has started Kannada medium High school with the help of local leaders and devotees in 1990 in Manchanabale, later English medium also started this is the boon to rural area children. Many of the people in this village are poor a number of students going to government school for education they unable to get good qualitative English knowledge. Because of illiterate parents couldn’t teach or practice their children in their homes. Recognising all these problems with the blessings of Sri Sri Mangalanatha Swamiji our CAO Dr. N Shivaram Reddy sir has chosen manchanabale village to give quality education to rural area children in the scheme of Vidya Vikas Yojana program and started on 21-08-2019. The main aim of this program is to make overall development of the children in rural area. For this purpose appointed an experienced and trined teacher. With great exuberance started the program with 45 students now reached 60 to 65 students. The parents sending their children without any caste, religion, culture, language the centre become a culturally United, unity in diversity. Everyday a classes begins at 6:00 p.m. and end set 8:00 p.m. to the class all students attend regularly with time sense. In this centre children are learning valuable education with curricular and co curricular activities like yoga,bhajan, shlokas, reading, writing, drawing, spoken English etc. and also they are getting solutions for their doubts. By this the students getting overall education. This become boon to the rural children.Villagers and parents appreciating the activities of SACRED centre and our sri mutt.