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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kakkinje
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Dakshina Kannada]]
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'''Kakkinje''' is a village located in [[Dakshina Kannada]] District of [[Karnataka]] State in [[India]] and comes under [[Belthangady]] Taluk. The village incorporates an eclectic mix of religious denominations, including [[Christians]], [[Hindus]] and [[Muslims]]. This place is located on the foothills of [[Western Ghats]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/240152/banjarumale-treasure-natures-bounty.html|title=Banjarumale-a treasure of nature's bounty|access-date=29 October 2017|date=7 April 2012|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]}}</ref> Agriculture is the main income of this place. Traditional crops like paddy and arecanut are cultivated in large scale. Recent times rubber cultivation is widely undertaken due to the efforts of Rubber Board of India.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/370953/away-prying-eyes.html|title=Away from prying eyes...|access-date=29 October 2017|date=26 November 2013|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]}}</ref> Christian settlers from [[Quilon Division|Central Travancore]] are seen in large numbers.

The nearest airport and railway station is [[Mangalore]] which is about 75 km. [[Puttur, Karnataka|Puttur]] railway station along the Mangalore-Bangalore railway line is only about 30 km. Educational institutions have started coming up due to the vibrant economy. The nearest institution of higher education is the SDM College in [[Ujire]].

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Dakshina Kannada district]]

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