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Chigateri
village
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere
TalukasHarapanahalli
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
5,492
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityHarapanahalli
Lok Sabha constituencyDavangere
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHarapanahalli

Chigateri is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, famous for sri Naradamuni temple which has followers mainly from Davangere, Bellary, Chitradurga districts India.[1][2] It is located in the Harapanahalli taluk of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Chigateri had a population of 5492 with 2815 males and 2677 females.[1]

About Chigateri

Famous poet Mudenur Sanganna hails from this village.He was well known for his janapada sahitya.It is connected by bus from Harapanahalli to Chigateri cross, from there you can reach the village by TATA ACE, three wheeler auto service for just Rs.8/-. the village have 3 primary schools, one high school, one primary health centre which is run by govt. of karnataka, There will be Naradamuni jatra once in a year,which attracts thousands of people from central portion of karnataka.old temple of Naradamuni swamy is modernised ten years back .Another attraction near chigateri is wind mill fans along Jajikal hills which contributes some electric power to state.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Village code= 1056900 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-12-18. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 2008-12-18. Chigateri, Davanagere, Karnataka