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Chamakeri | |
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Village | |
| Nickname: Chamakeri | |
  Chamakeri Location in Karnataka, India  Chamakeri Chamakeri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 16°47′N 75°05′E / 16.78°N 75.08°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Talukas | Athani[1] |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,500 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest city | Athani |
| Sex ratio | 1000:950 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 65% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | chikkodi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Athani |
| Website | www |
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Chamakeri is a village in the Belgaum district of Athani taluk in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2010 India census, Chamakeri has a population of 2,501; 1,301 males and 1,200 females.[3] (°—°) o=(=====>
Temples
Chamakeri is home to the Shree Sadashiva Mutt, Shree Hanuman, and Shree Mahalaxshmi temples, respectively.
Shri Sadashiva Mutt, Sukshetra Chamakeri
Shri Sadashiva Mutt, Sukshetra Chamakeri is one of the Hindu pilgrims in the northern district of Karnataka. Shree Guru Chakravartin Sadashiv Murthy (Muthya) of Babaladi village in Bijapur district had a mutt in Chamakeri. It is one Babaladi mutt amongst others, every year, in Akshatadigi Amavasya celebrating Yatra Mahotsava, which is celebrated for 5 days and a cattle fair is organised as a part of it.
Agriculture
Of the total land in the village, more than 80% is fertile[citation needed] and can be used to grow crops. The farmers mainly grow sugar cane, grapes, maize and sorghum. Lemons, onions and turmeric are also grown but are less common. Irrigation is mainly based upon water canals and wells in the ground.
Transportation
Chamakeri is directly connected to the Taluk headquarters Athani and Bijapur - Athani State Highway.
Education
In the village, there is the Government Higher Primary School (HPS, Chamakeri), which is working with 1st to 7th grade and has more than 500 students. The Government Marathi Higher Primary School is also working in the village. A privately aided primary and high School is run by Shri Sadashiv Mutt - the Shivayya Swamiji Primary and High School, Chamakeri. A hostel and an orphanage are also run by Mutt. The village has a literacy rate of about 65%.
Trusts
In the village, there are some associations that host cultural activities, sports programs and other activities.
Festivals
The villagers mainly celebrate Shri Sadashiv Jatra Mohostava. Kara Hunnume, Nagara Panchami, Deepavli, Ugadi and Dassara are also celebrated.
References
- ^ Profile at onefivenine.com retrieved 28 June 2019
- ^ Village Directory[permanent dead link], 2001 Census of India
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
census Indiawas invoked but never defined (see the help page).