Dodderi, also known as B.Dodderi or Brahmana Dodderi is a village in Soraba Taluk,
Shimoga
Shimoga, officially known as Shivamogga, is a city and the district headquarters of Shimoga district in the central part of the state of Karnataka, India. The city lies on the banks of the Tunga River. Being the gateway for the hilly region of ...
District in the state of
Karnataka
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India
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. The village has a primary school, a post office, a registered group of women called 'Radhika Mahila Mandali'. There is a temple of Lord Gopalakrishna. There are many community of people including
Havyaka Brahmins
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Vokkaliga
Vokkaliga (also transliterated as Vokkaligar, Vakkaliga, Wakkaliga, Okkaligar, Okkiliyan) is a community, or a group of closely-related castes, from the Indian state of Karnataka. They are also present in the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu.
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s, etc. There are two small villages, viz., 'Sannamane' and 'Dalavayi Hosakoppa', which are also considered as part of Dodderi.
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Villages in Shimoga district
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