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Mattur village is in Karnataka. The villages not only know Sanskrit, but fluently speak the ancient language. Students from all over the world come here to learn Sanskrit. They are also known for their Gamaka art.
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Jaitpur village is situated in Bihar. The village borders the Holy river Ganga. The population of the village is more than five thousand, and 95% of the population is educated. However, the village is also known as the 'bewafa gaon' as there several women who are forsaken by their husband.
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Nako village is in Himachal Pradesh. The Nako lake is surrounded by the village. They are visited by tourists during the summer. Nako monastery is situated at the western edge; it consists four temples and buildings. They also own some ancient temples.
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Longowal village has the largest population in Punjab. Sant Harchand Singh Longowal and Lala Bantram developed this village by taking help from the Government. The village consists of road connectivity, health care, seven Gurudwaras and high school.
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Thakeri village is in Karnataka. The village is known for coffee plantation. The village is full of coffee estates. Apart from coffee, they also produce black pepper, cardamom, banana and other citrus fruits. Government has also taken the initiative to help several villages like Thakeri with supply of nutrients and micro nutrients for the paddy production.
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Thakeri
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