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Cheluvanahalli
Cheluvanahalli is a small village in the southern state Karnataka in India, Chamrajnagar district, Kollegal taluk (sub-district), Saraguru post, Palya hobli, and Dhanagere village panchayath. Pin:571440, L&L:12.199934N,77.148640E. It is located between Kollegal (7 km towards Malavalli) and Malavalli (28 km towards Kollegal). The National Highway NH 209 runs through the village outskirts. Hills surround one-third of the village and they are connected to Sri Male Mahadeshwara Hills and Sri Biligiriranga Hills. The village is nearer the two largest Falls Gaganachukki and Bharachukki. There are about 90 families living in the village and all are Hindu religions (Caste: Virashiva Lingayatism). The main occupation of people in the village is agriculture and they are very successful in it as compared to the whole district's average farming. The main crops are paddy (rice), sugarcane, turmeric, maize, banana, and vegetables such as tomato, beans, cauliflower, brinjal, cucu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamarajanagar District
Chamarajanagar or Chamarajanagara is the southernmost district in the state of Karnataka, India. It was carved out of the original larger Mysore District in 1998. Chamarajanagar town is the headquarters of this district. It is the third least populous district in Karnataka (out of 30), after Kodagu and Bangalore Rural. History Chamarajanagar was earlier known as Sri Arikottara. Chamaraja Wodeyar, the Wodeyar of Mysuru was born here and hence this place was renamed after him. The Vijaya Parsvanath Basadi, a holy Jain shrine was constructed by Punisadandanayaka, the commander of the Hoysala king Gangaraja in the year 1117 AD. Geography Being the southernmost district of Karnataka, Chamarajanagar district borders the state of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Specifically, it borders Mysore district of Karnataka to the west and north, Mandya and Ramanagara districts of Karnataka to the north-east, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts of Tamil Nadu to the east, Salem to south-east, E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |