Mukka is a suburb of Mangalore city on the shore of the Arabian Sea along Coastal Karnataka. It is located along NH-66 very close to NITK, Surathkal towards Udupi. It is the gateway to Mangalore city from the north & an educational centre. It was a small town-village once upon a time but in the recent years (from 2010) the region is developing both educationally & commercially. Mukka has earned popularity because of and . The official language is Kannada but Tulu is the main language spoken here.