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Thandavapura
Thandavapura is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.Village code= 2864300 Thandavapura, Mysore, Karnataka It is located in the Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district in Karnataka. Demographics As of 2001 India census, Thandavapura had a population of 5156 with 2722 males and 2434 females. Transportation The village has its own railway station where only two slow trains stop. Trains are available from Mysore at 4.50 am, 7.10 am, 8.50 am, 12.20pm, 2.40pm and 1.40pm. The nearest major railway station is Mysore. Buses are easily available to Nanjangud and Chamarajanagar towns. Education A government primary and high school are present in the village. There is also an engineering college, 'Maharaja Institute of Technology Thandavapura (MITT)', located here. Image gallery File:Prouda Shala Highschool.jpg, Proudashala School File:Narayana Swamy Temple.jpg, Narayana Swamy Temple See also *Kadakola *Sujathapuram, Sujatha Puram Halt *Nanjangud Town *Chinnadagudihundi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanjangud
Nanjangud, officially known as Nanjanagudu, is a town in the Mysuru district of Indian state of Karnataka. Nanjangud lies on the banks of the river Kapila (also called Kabini), 23 km from the city of Mysore. Nanjangud is famous for the Srikanteshwara Temple located here. Nanjangud is also called Dakshina Kashi (southern Kashi). This town is also famous for a type of banana grown in the region called the ''Nanjanagoodu rasabale''. Nanjangud's local administrative unit was designated as a Municipal Committee in 2015 by including Devirammanahalli and Kallahalli village. Origin of the name The Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud is dedicated to the Hindu supreme deity Shiva, also called Sri Nanjundeshwara, (The Lord who drank poison). Nanjanagud literally means "the place where Nanja (Nanjundeshwara) resides" in Kannada.. History Nanjangud has been a major Shaiva centre for nearly a thousand years. Chola Kings in the 11th – 12th century are considered to have built thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sujathapuram
Sujathapuram is a village in Mysore district of Karnataka state, India. Location Sujathapuram is located some 2.6 km north of Nanjangud town near Mysore city. Kabini river flows through Sujathapuram village. Villages and suburbs * * Chamlapurada Hundi layout 0.6 km * Nanjangud Industrial Estate 3 km * Doddakanya - Ainsley Wilson 5.4 km * Tata Iron and Steel Mines 5.6 km * Kadakola village 6.7 km * Byathalli village 7.2 km * Korehundi village Post office Sujathapruam village has a post office and the postal code is 571302. Access Sujathapuram has a railway station on Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains. One express train to Bangalore is also available. Image gallery File:Maramma Temple, Bypass.jpg, Maramma temple on the bypass File:Mallanmule Math, Nanjangud.jpg, Mallanmule Math on Mysore Road File:S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadakola
Kadakola is a Town and a suburb of Mysuru metropolitan area in the southern state of Karnataka, India.Village code= 2825300 Kadakola, Mysore, Karnataka It is located in the Mysore taluk of Mysore district. In November 2020, Kadakola was upgraded from a Gram Panchayat to a Town Panchayat and a gazetted notification was passed on November 26, 2020.2. The combined population of the newly formed town is 19,969. Demographics The newly formed town had a population of 19,315. The population breakdown is given below. Post office There is a post office at Kadakola and the postal code is 571311. Transportation There is a small railway station at Kadakola where only slow trains to Mysore and Chamarajanagar stop. This railway station is part of Mysore-Chamarajanagar branch line. Buses are available to Mysore city which is 14.7 km away. The nearest airport is Mysuru airport at mandakalli which is 8 km away. The railway station also serves as a logistics hotspot with Inland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysore District
Mysore district, officially Mysuru district is an administrative district located in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Mysore division.Chamarajanagar district, Chamarajanagar District was carved out of the original larger Mysore District in the year 1998. The district is bounded by Chamrajanagar district to the southeast, Mandya district to the east and northeast, Kerala state to the south, Kodagu district to the west, and Hassan district to the north. This district has a prominent place in the history of Karnataka; Mysore was ruled by the Wodeyars from the year 1399 till the independence of India in the year 1947. It features many tourist destinations, from Mysore Palace to Nagarhole National Park. It is the third-most populous district in Karnataka (out of List of districts in Karnataka, 31), after Bangalore Urban district, Bangalore Urban. Etymology Mysore district gets its name from the city of Mysore which is also t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
States And Territories Of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. History Pre-independence The Indian subcontinent has been ruled by many different ethnic groups throughout its history, each instituting their own policies of administrative division in the region. The British Raj mostly retained the administrative structure of the preceding Mughal Empire. India was divided into provinces (also called Presidencies), directly governed by the British, and princely states, which were nominally controlled by a local prince or raja loyal to the British Empire, which held ''de facto'' sovereignty ( suzerainty) over the princely states. 1947–1950 Between 1947 and 1950 the territories of the princely states were politically integrated into the Indian union. Most were merged into existing provinces; others were organised into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinnadagudihundi
Chinnadagudihundi is a village in Mysore district, Karnataka, India. Situation Chinnadaguddihundi is located southeast of Nanjangud in the Mysore district. The village is located by the highway between Nanjangud and Chamarajanagar. Economy Most of the villagers are employed in the agricultural sector, growing their own crops. There are five provision stores and two tea shops in the village. It has no restaurants or lodges. Transportation Chinnadagudihundi railway station is on the Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. This station is the closest to Chinnadagudihundi. The nearest major railway station is Mysore Junction. See also * Sujatha Puram Halt *Nanjangud Town *Badanavalu Badanavalu is a village in Mysore district of Karnataka state, India. Location Badanavalu is located in Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district, on the road between Mysore and Chamarajanagar. Badanavalu is 34 km from Mysore, 10 km from N ... * Narasam Budhi Image gallery File:Chinnada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include censuses of agriculture, traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations (UN) defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every ten years. UN recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in turn, defines the census of agriculture as "a statistical operation for collecting, processing and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture, covering th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier terms, such as '' pargana'' (''pergunnah'') and ''thana''. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a newer unit called mandal (circle) has come to replace the system of tehsils. It is generally smaller than a tehsil, and is meant for facilitating local self-government in the panchayat system. In West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, community development blocks are the empowered grassroots administrative unit, replacing tehsils. As an entity of local government, the tehsil office (panchayat samiti) exercises certain fiscal and administrative power over the villages and municipalities within its jurisdiction. It is the ultimate execu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native speakers, and was additionally a second or third language for around 13 million non-native speakers in Karnataka. Kannada was the court language of some of the most powerful dynasties of south and central India, namely the Kadambas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadava Dynasty or Seunas, Western Ganga dynasty, Wodeyars of Mysore, Nayakas of Keladi Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara empire. The official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka, it also has scheduled status in India and has been included among the country's designated classical languages.Kuiper (2011), p. 74R Zydenbos in Cushman S, Cavanagh C, Ramazani J, Rouzer P, ''The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics: Fourth Edition'', p. 767, Princeton Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Districts Of India
A district ('' zila'') is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. In some cases, districts are further subdivided into sub-divisions, and in others directly into ''tehsils'' or ''talukas''. , there are a total of 766 districts, up from the 640 in the 2011 Census of India and the 593 recorded in the 2001 Census of India. District officials include: *District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner or District Collector, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, in charge of administration and revenue collection *Superintendent of Police or Senior Superintendent of Police or Deputy Commissioner of Police, an officer belonging to the Indian Police Service, responsible for maintaining law and order *Deputy Conservator of Forests, an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service, entrusted with the management of the forests, environment and wildlife of the district Each of these officials is aided by officers from the appropriate branch of the state governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code) refers to a six-digit code in the Indian postal code system used by India Post. On 15 August 2022, the PIN system celebrated its 50th anniversary. History The PIN system was introduced on 15 August 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar, an additional secretary in the Government of India's Ministry of Communications. The system was introduced to simplify the manual sorting and delivery of mail by eliminating confusion over incorrect addresses, similar place names, and different languages used by the public. PIN structure The first digit of a PIN indicates the zone, the second indicates the sub-zone, and the third, combined with the first two, indicates the sorting district within that zone. The final three digits are assigned to individual post offices within the sorting district. Postal zones There are nine postal zones in India, including eight regional zones and one functional zone (for the Indian Army). The f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. India does not observe daylight saving time or other seasonal adjustments. In military and aviation time, IST is designated E* ("Echo-Star"). It is indicated as Asia/Kolkata in the IANA time zone database. History After Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively. The Central observatory was moved from Chennai to a location at Shankargarh Fort in Allahabad district, so that it would be as close to UTC+05:30 as possible. Daylight Saving Time (DST) was used briefly during the China–India War of 1962 and the Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1965 and 1971. Calculation Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower in Mirzapur nearly exa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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