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'''Gandhi Nagar'''(erstwhile Jalihal Camp) is one of the largest village<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/Population_Finder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=809167&category=VILLAGE</ref> in [[Karnataka]] state in terms of area,population,property,agricultural produdtion & revenue. This is the first Govt. Recognized revenue village in Tungabhadra Delta Region (i.e Bellary, Raichur & Koppal districts) on May 17,1997. From May 17,1997 onwards this village name is changed to Gandhi Nagar from Jalihal Camp. Gandhi Nagar(R) is located on either sides of Tungabhadra left Bank Canal,#36.In this village you will find lots of Paddy Fields which are highly fertile & higher yielding type. Paddy [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paddy.jpg] is the main agricultural crop in the Tungabhadra Delta Region & the paddy varities grown here are Sonamasuri,emergency,NelloreSona,JJL,RS22 & some nice rice varities.
'''Gandhinagar''' formerly known as Jalihal Camp, is one of the largest villages<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=06 |title=Census of India: Sub-District Details |access-date=1 September 2012 |archive-date=22 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222170427/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=06 |url-status=dead }}</ref> in [[Karnataka]] state in terms of area, population, property, agricultural production and revenue. It is the first government recognized revenue village in the [[Tunga Bhadra]] Delta Region (i.e. [[Bellary]], [[Raichur]] and [[Koppal]] districts). From 17 May 1997 onward, this village was renamed Gandhi Nagar from Jalihal Camp.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://maps.google.co.in/maps?hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&biw=1440&bih=746&q=gandhinagar+sindhanur&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x3bb7925fb12b5b2f:0x1d955c57358dc66e,Gandhinagar,+Karnataka&gl=in&sa=X&ei=nsNBULzZBIq3rAe79IAI&ved=0CG0QtgM|title = Gandhinagar · Karnataka 584128}}</ref> is located on either sides of Tunga bhadra left Bank Canal,#36. In this village, there are many fertile, high-yielding paddy fields. Paddy is the main agricultural crop in the [[Tunga Bhadra]] Delta Region and the paddy varieties grown here include: Sonamasuri, Emergency, Ganga Kaveri, Nellore Sona, JJL, RS22.


The paddy grown here were mainly exported to Bengaluru, Chennai, Maharashtra and Middle-East countries. The paddy cultivation is done by using modern agricultural equipment; most of the farmers have their own tractor. The residents mainly established cow and buffalo farms alongside the paddy fields.


In this village, there are many Telugu-speaking people, who mainly migrated from West Godhavari District of Andhra Pradesh during the 1960s and 1970s for cultivating agricultural land in the [[Tunga Bhadra]] delta region. These people are mainly from the Kamma and Rajulu communities and their primary occupation is agriculture and animal husbandry. Telugu constitute the majority of the villagers and farmers.
The paddy [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paddyfield.jpg] grown here were mainly exported to Bangalore, Chennai, Maharashtra & Middle-East countries. The paddy cultivation is done by using modern agricultural equipments like Tractors, Paddy Harvesters, Pesticide Sprayers etc. & in this village each and every farmer will be having a Tractor.
In this village you will also find large masses of Telugu Speaking People who are migrated from West Godhavari District of Andhra Pradesh during 1960-1970's for cultivating Agriculture in Tungabhadra Delta Region. Migrated peoples are real hard workers who transformed uncultivated lands into fertile lands for growing crops. These peoples are mainly of Kamma Community and their primary occupation is agriculture.


Kamma people, also known as Chowdaries, form the base of Gandhinagar's economy.


== Famous Places ==
== Places ==
Gandhi Nagar(R) has lot of temples to visit and among these "'''Lord Shiva Temple'''"[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shivalayam.jpg] is a must visit temple because of its architectural design.This is one of the finest temples you will find in Tungabhadra Delta region.This Great Temple is built from funds donated by people from Gandhi Nagar & neighboring villages & towns. Telugu Film Actors Muralimohan,Srikanth & Aahuthi Prasad are also contributed funds for buliding this "Great Shivalayam"[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lord_Shiva_Idol.jpg] Temple. The great persons who involved in all activities for successful construction of Temple are the great Veerampalam Siddantha Swamji & Maddhipati Gangadhar Rao of Gandhi Nagar(R). To Build this "Great Shivalayam"[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maruthi_statue.jpg] Temple it costed around 100 Million Rs(10Crore). Every weekend thousands of people from other places will visit this temple[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shivalayam2.jpg].
Gandhinagar has lot of temples to visit, most notably Lord Shiva Temple because of its architectural design. This temple was built from funds donated by people of Gandhi Nagar and neighboring villages and towns. Telugu film Actors Muralimohan, Srikanth and Aahuthi Prasad are also contributed funds for its construction. The main people involved in activities for its construction were Veerampalam Siddanthi and d Sri Maddhipati Gangadhar Rao.


The following is the list of temples which are located in Gandhi Nagar(R)
The following is the list of temples:


1. Shivalayam (Annapoorna Vishalakshi sametha vishveshwara panchayathana kshethram, 12-Jyothirlingas)<br />
1.Shivalayam(Lord Shiva Temple)[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shivalayam1.jpg].<br />
2.Shiridi Sai Baba Temple.<br />
2. Shiridi Sai Baba Temples(2) <br />
3.Ramalayam(Lord Sri Rama Temple).<br />
3. Ramalayam Temple<br />
4.Subbramanyam Swami Temple.<br />
4. Subbramanyam Swami Temple<br />
5.Lord Vigneswara Temple.<br />
5. Lord Vinayaka Temple<br />
6.Lord Anjaneya Temple.<br />
6. Lord Anjaneya Temple<br />
7.Durgamma Temple.<br />
7. Durgamma Temple<br />
8.Thayamma Temple.<br />
8. Thayamma Temple<br />
9. Sri Renuka Yallamma temple<br />
10.Sri Grama devi temple


== Education ==
== Education ==
The following are schools located in Gandhi Nagar(R):


1. Tagore Telugu Medium School high school<br />
The following is the list of Schools which are located in Gandhi Nagar(R)
2. Sarvepalli RadhaKrishna Education Trust's Vishvashanthi Vidhyanikethan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manabadi.co.in/institute/SchoolDynamicProfile.aspx?Institute=S&InstituteId=12310&InstituteName=Vishwashanthi%20Vidyanikethan%20English%20Medium%20High%20School |title=Vishwashanthi Vidyanikethan English Medium High School,GANDHINAGAR, SINDHANUR(T) RAICHUR Dist,Gandhi Nagar,Sindhanur,RAICHUR,Karnataka |publisher=Manabadi.co.in |date=2007-10-01 |accessdate=2022-05-05}}</ref><br />
3. Govt Kannada Medium School<br />
4. Monalisa English Medium School<br />
5. Sri Manjunath school<br />
6. Shree Gurusiddeshwar High School


==Geography==
1.Tagore Telugu Medium School.<br />
2.Sarvepalli RadhaKrishna Education Trust's Vishwashanthi Vidyanikethan.<br />
3.Govt. Kannada Medium School.<br />
4.Monalisa English Medium School.<br />


Gandhinagar is located at {{Coord|15|41|49|N|76|39|53|E}}. It lies on the banks of [[Tunga Bhadra]] Left Bank Canal, #36 and the nearest town is [[Sindhanur]], a distance of 12&nbsp;km. Its taluk headquarters is Sindhanur and district headquarters in [[Raichur]].
== Geography ==


==Gallery==
Gandhi Nagar(R) is located at {{coord|15|41|49|N|76|39|53|E}}.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/#lat=15.6981606&lon=76.6747856&z=15&l=0&m=a&v=2&show=/4475886/Gandhi-Nagar-Jalihal-Camp]
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</ref> It is on banks of Tungabhadra Left Bank Canal,#36 and nearest town is Sindhanur around 12 km. Its Taluk headquarters is Sindhanur & District headquarters is Raichur.
File:Shivalayam1.jpg|Lord Shiva Temple front view.
File:Shivalayam.jpg|Lord Shiva Temple side view.
File:Lord_Shiva_Idol.jpg|Idol of Lord Shiva in the main temple of Shivalayam.
File:AnjineyaSwami_statue.jpg|This is the statue of Lord Hanuman which is just beside the Shivalayam temple and its height is 22 meters.
File:Shivalayam2.jpg|A view of Shivalayam Temple from the main road of Gandhi Nagar.
File:ShivaTemple.JPG|A view of Shivalayam Temple.
</gallery>


==References==
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{{Raichur district}}


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== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Raichur district]]
[[Category:Villages in Raichur district]]

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Latest revision as of 06:49, 3 November 2022

Not to be confused with Gandhinagar, Bangalore.

Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Jalihal Camp
village
Gandhinagar is located in Karnataka
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Location in Karnataka, India
Gandhinagar is located in India
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar (India)
Coordinates: 15°41′49″N 76°39′53″E / 15.69694°N 76.66472°E / 15.69694; 76.66472
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictRaichur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
10,568
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
584128
Telephone code08535
Vehicle registrationKA-36
Sex ratio1000:985 ♂/♀
Lok Sabha constituencyKoppala

Gandhinagar formerly known as Jalihal Camp, is one of the largest villages[1] in Karnataka state in terms of area, population, property, agricultural production and revenue. It is the first government recognized revenue village in the Tunga Bhadra Delta Region (i.e. Bellary, Raichur and Koppal districts). From 17 May 1997 onward, this village was renamed Gandhi Nagar from Jalihal Camp.[2] is located on either sides of Tunga bhadra left Bank Canal,#36. In this village, there are many fertile, high-yielding paddy fields. Paddy is the main agricultural crop in the Tunga Bhadra Delta Region and the paddy varieties grown here include: Sonamasuri, Emergency, Ganga Kaveri, Nellore Sona, JJL, RS22.

The paddy grown here were mainly exported to Bengaluru, Chennai, Maharashtra and Middle-East countries. The paddy cultivation is done by using modern agricultural equipment; most of the farmers have their own tractor. The residents mainly established cow and buffalo farms alongside the paddy fields.

In this village, there are many Telugu-speaking people, who mainly migrated from West Godhavari District of Andhra Pradesh during the 1960s and 1970s for cultivating agricultural land in the Tunga Bhadra delta region. These people are mainly from the Kamma and Rajulu communities and their primary occupation is agriculture and animal husbandry. Telugu constitute the majority of the villagers and farmers.

Kamma people, also known as Chowdaries, form the base of Gandhinagar's economy.

Places

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Gandhinagar has lot of temples to visit, most notably Lord Shiva Temple because of its architectural design. This temple was built from funds donated by people of Gandhi Nagar and neighboring villages and towns. Telugu film Actors Muralimohan, Srikanth and Aahuthi Prasad are also contributed funds for its construction. The main people involved in activities for its construction were Veerampalam Siddanthi and d Sri Maddhipati Gangadhar Rao.

The following is the list of temples:

1. Shivalayam (Annapoorna Vishalakshi sametha vishveshwara panchayathana kshethram, 12-Jyothirlingas)
2. Shiridi Sai Baba Temples(2)
3. Ramalayam Temple
4. Subbramanyam Swami Temple
5. Lord Vinayaka Temple
6. Lord Anjaneya Temple
7. Durgamma Temple
8. Thayamma Temple
9. Sri Renuka Yallamma temple
10.Sri Grama devi temple

Education

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The following are schools located in Gandhi Nagar(R):

1. Tagore Telugu Medium School high school
2. Sarvepalli RadhaKrishna Education Trust's Vishvashanthi Vidhyanikethan[3]
3. Govt Kannada Medium School
4. Monalisa English Medium School
5. Sri Manjunath school
6. Shree Gurusiddeshwar High School

Geography

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Gandhinagar is located at 15°41′49″N 76°39′53″E / 15.69694°N 76.66472°E / 15.69694; 76.66472. It lies on the banks of Tunga Bhadra Left Bank Canal, #36 and the nearest town is Sindhanur, a distance of 12 km. Its taluk headquarters is Sindhanur and district headquarters in Raichur.

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  • Lord Shiva Temple front view.
    Lord Shiva Temple front view.
  • Lord Shiva Temple side view.
    Lord Shiva Temple side view.
  • Idol of Lord Shiva in the main temple of Shivalayam.
    Idol of Lord Shiva in the main temple of Shivalayam.
  • This is the statue of Lord Hanuman which is just beside the Shivalayam temple and its height is 22 meters.
    This is the statue of Lord Hanuman which is just beside the Shivalayam temple and its height is 22 meters.
  • A view of Shivalayam Temple from the main road of Gandhi Nagar.
    A view of Shivalayam Temple from the main road of Gandhi Nagar.
  • A view of Shivalayam Temple.
    A view of Shivalayam Temple.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India: Sub-District Details". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Gandhinagar · Karnataka 584128".
  3. ^ "Vishwashanthi Vidyanikethan English Medium High School,GANDHINAGAR, SINDHANUR(T) RAICHUR Dist,Gandhi Nagar,Sindhanur,RAICHUR,Karnataka". Manabadi.co.in. 1 October 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
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