Manchok (Tyap: Tsok) is a town in Kaura Local Government Area as well as the Asholyio (Moroa) Chiefdom headquarters, in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria.
[2] The people of the town speak Sholyio, one of the language varieties in the Tyap cluster.
[5] The people of Manchok and surrounding areas are the A̠sholyio (also spelt Asholio, Asholyia, Osholio; also called "Morwa" or "Moro'a" by the Hausa).
[6] Manchok (or Tsok) is one of the districts and the headquarters of the Sholyio (or Sholio) chiefdom.
Other districts are Azankan (Zankan), Azagwai (Gizagwai), Gbandang (Bondong), Vak (Kajim).