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'''Gandhi Nagar''' formerly known as Jalihal Camp, is one of the largest villages<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=06</ref> in [[Karnataka]] state in terms of area, population, property, agricultural production and revenue. |
'''Gandhi Nagar''' formerly known as Jalihal Camp, is one of the largest villages<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=06</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>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</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. |
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The paddy grown here were mainly exported to |
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; in this village most of the farmers have their own tractor. The residents mainly established cow and buffalo farms alongside the paddy fields. |
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In this village |
In this village, there are many Telugu-speaking people, who are mainly migrated from West Godhavari District of Andhra Pradesh during 1960–1970s for cultivating agricultural land in [[Tunga Bhadra]] Delta Region. These people are mainly of Kamma and Rajulu Community and their primary occupation is agriculture and animal husbandry. Telugu constitute the majority of the villagers and farmers. |
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There are no communal tensions and people of all castes and creeds coexist in harmony. This village perfectly suits its name "GANDHI"NAGAR as all the people in this village follow Gandhian principles. |
There are no communal tensions and people of all castes and creeds coexist in harmony. This village perfectly suits its name "GANDHI"NAGAR as all the people in this village follow Gandhian principles. |
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Kamma people also known as chowdaries form the base of Gandhinagar's economy. |
Kamma people, also known as chowdaries, form the base of Gandhinagar's economy. |
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The people in this village mainly established cow and buffalo farms alongside the paddy fields. |
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== Famous places == |
== Famous places == |
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Gandhi Nagar(R) has lot of temples to visit and among these "'''Lord Shiva Temple'''" 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 of Gandhi Nagar |
Gandhi Nagar(R) has lot of temples to visit and among these "'''Lord Shiva Temple'''" 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 of Gandhi Nagar and neighboring villages and towns. Telugu Film Actors Muralimohan, Srikanth and Aahuthi Prasad are also contributed funds for building this "Great Shivalayam" Temple. The main persons who involved in all activities for successful construction of Temple are the great Veerampalam Siddanthi "sree sree Garimella venkataramana Swamji" and Sri Maddhipati Gangadhar Rao of Gandhi Nagar(R). To build this "Great Shivalayam" it cost approximately 100 million [[rupees]]. Every weekend thousands of visitors come to this temple. |
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The following is the list of temples |
The following is the list of temples: |
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1. Shivalayam (Annapoorna Vishalakshi sametha vishveshwara panchayathana kshethram,12-Jyothirlingas)<br /> |
1. Shivalayam (Annapoorna Vishalakshi sametha vishveshwara panchayathana kshethram,12-Jyothirlingas)<br /> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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Gandhi Nagar(R) 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 km. |
Gandhi Nagar(R) 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 km. Its Taluk headquarters is Sindhanur and District headquarters in [[Raichur]]. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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Gandhi Nagar
Gandhinagar Jalihal Camp | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 15°41′49″N 76°39′53″E / 15.69694°N 76.66472°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Raichur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,568 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 584128 |
Telephone code | 08535 |
Vehicle registration | KA-36 |
Sex ratio | 1000:985 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Koppal |
Gandhi Nagar 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; in this village 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 are mainly migrated from West Godhavari District of Andhra Pradesh during 1960–1970s for cultivating agricultural land in Tunga Bhadra Delta Region. These people are mainly of Kamma and Rajulu Community and their primary occupation is agriculture and animal husbandry. Telugu constitute the majority of the villagers and farmers.
There are no communal tensions and people of all castes and creeds coexist in harmony. This village perfectly suits its name "GANDHI"NAGAR as all the people in this village follow Gandhian principles. Kamma people, also known as chowdaries, form the base of Gandhinagar's economy.
Famous places
Gandhi Nagar(R) has lot of temples to visit and among these "Lord Shiva Temple" 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 of Gandhi Nagar and neighboring villages and towns. Telugu Film Actors Muralimohan, Srikanth and Aahuthi Prasad are also contributed funds for building this "Great Shivalayam" Temple. The main persons who involved in all activities for successful construction of Temple are the great Veerampalam Siddanthi "sree sree Garimella venkataramana Swamji" and Sri Maddhipati Gangadhar Rao of Gandhi Nagar(R). To build this "Great Shivalayam" it cost approximately 100 million rupees. Every weekend thousands of visitors come to this temple.
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
The following are schools located in Gandhi Nagar(R):
1. Tagore Telugu Medium School high school(TTM)
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
Hospitals
- Government Hospital
- Medi Clinics
Geography
Gandhi Nagar(R) is located at 15°41′49″N 76°39′53″E / 15.69694°N 76.66472°E. 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.
Gallery
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Lord SHIVA Temple front view.
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Lord SHIVA Temple side view.
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Idol of Lord Shiva in the main temple of "Shivalayam".
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This is the statue of Lord HANUMAN which is just beside the shivalayam temple and its height is 22meters.
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A view of "Shivalayam Temple" from the main road of Gandhi Nagar.
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A view of "Shivalayam Temple"\
See also
References
- ^ http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=06
- ^ 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
- ^ http://www.manabadi.co.in/institute/SchoolDynamicProfile.aspx?Institute=S&InstituteId=12310&InstituteName=Vishwashanthi%20Vidyanikethan%20English%20Medium%20High%20School