Bhandigadi
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Bhandigadi is a small town in Koppa
taluk, Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka
, India
. Located on the bank of Tunga River
, the village is famous for the muth- Shakatapura samsthanam.There are many villages sorrounding this place. To specify few they are Haralugodige, kaginolli, Ambalike, guddekoppa. This is a typical malnad region. The main occupation of the people in this region is agriculture. One can see arecanut farms around this place together with paddy fields ,Banana farm, cardamom, coconut farms.The families with more agricultural land are the prominent ones & they are the ones who enjoy both economical & political power. Vokkaliga community has the highest population followed by Brahmins & lingayath Community.
Basic amenities are good in this place. There are 2 government schools in the town which provides education for hundreds of students every year. Puttaiah Gowda (Haralugodige) , Krishnaiah Naik ,Gopal Naik are few notable among the many who had contributed a lot for the development of irrigation & other agricultural methods in this area.:-)
Koppa
Koppa is an archaic letter-like numeral character of the Cyrillic writing system. Its form are derived from the Greek letter Koppa ....
taluk, Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Located on the bank of Tunga River
Tunga River
The Tunga River is a river in Karnataka state, southern India. The river is born in the Western Ghats on a hill known as Varaha Parvata at a place called Gangamoola. From here, the river flows through two districts in Karnataka - Chikmagalur District and Shimoga District. It is 147 km long and...
, the village is famous for the muth- Shakatapura samsthanam.There are many villages sorrounding this place. To specify few they are Haralugodige, kaginolli, Ambalike, guddekoppa. This is a typical malnad region. The main occupation of the people in this region is agriculture. One can see arecanut farms around this place together with paddy fields ,Banana farm, cardamom, coconut farms.The families with more agricultural land are the prominent ones & they are the ones who enjoy both economical & political power. Vokkaliga community has the highest population followed by Brahmins & lingayath Community.
Basic amenities are good in this place. There are 2 government schools in the town which provides education for hundreds of students every year. Puttaiah Gowda (Haralugodige) , Krishnaiah Naik ,Gopal Naik are few notable among the many who had contributed a lot for the development of irrigation & other agricultural methods in this area.:-)