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Katakanahalli or Katnalli is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.2001 Census Village code = 196600, Administratively it is under the panchayat village of Hegadihal, in
Bijapur Taluka Bijapur Taluk, officially Vijayapura Taluka, is a taluka in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in the Bijapur district. The administrative centre for Bijapur Taluka is in the city of Bijapur. The taluka is located in the southwest q ...
of Bijapur District, Karnataka.2011 Census Village code = 599103, It is nearly 15 km from the district headquarters in the city of
Bijapur Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural ...
. It's one of the small villages near to Bijapur city.


Demographics

In the 2001 India census, the village of Katakanahalli had a population of 1,851, with 951 males (51.4%) and 900 females (48.6%), which yielded a gender ratio of 946 females per 1000 males. In the 2011 census, the village of Katakanahalli had a population of 2,226.


Temples

*Shree Hanuman Temple, *Shree Mahalaxshmi Temple, *Shree Sadashiv Mutt.


Agriculture

The village land is quite fertile, with over 80% of it being well-suited to cultivation and crop production. Farmers there grow mainly sugar cane, grapes, maize, and sorghum. Small areas are planted in citrus orchards, and crops such as onions and turmeric. Irrigation is mainly based upon distribution canals from the river, borewells and open wells.


Transportation

Buses run from Katakanahalli to the nearby city of Bijapur and to Ukkali.


Education

In village there is a ''Govt Higher Primary School (HPS, Katakanahalli)'' has currently working with 1st to 7th standard having more than 150 students. The mutt is running a highschool viz, ''Mathoshree Shankremmatayi HighSchool''. The whole village have more than 70% of literacy rate.


Charitable organizations

In Katakanahalli village there are various associations doing cultural, sports programmes and other activities.


Festivals

The main celebration of the year is ''Shri Sadashiv Jatra Mohostava''. Also celebrated each year are ''Kara Hunnume'', ''Nagara Panchami'', ''Deepavli'', ''Ugadi'', and ''Dassara''.


References

{{Clear Villages in Bijapur district, Karnataka