Katnalli

Katnalli
Katakanahalli
Village
Katnalli is located in Karnataka
Katnalli
Katnalli
Location in Karnataka, India
Katnalli is located in India
Katnalli
Katnalli
Katnalli (India)
Coordinates: 16°39′N 75°53′E / 16.65°N 75.88°E / 16.65; 75.88
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBijapur district, Karnataka
TalukasBijapur, Karnataka
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
2,000
 • Density240/km2 (600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKA-28
Nearest cityBijapur, Karnataka
Sex ratio60:40 ♂/♀
Literacy70%
Lok Sabha constituencyBijapur
ClimateHot and cold (Köppen)

Katakanahalli or Katnalli is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in Bijapur taluk of the Bijapur district, Karnataka, and nearly 15 kilometers (km) from the district headquarters, Bijapur. It's one of the small villages near Bijapur.

Demographics

As of 2010, Katakanahalli has a population of 2000 with 1200 males and 800 females.

Temples

Shree Hanuman Temple, Shree Mahalaxshmi Temple and Shree Sadashiv Mutt.

Agriculture

More than 80% of the village's land is fertile and used for crops. The village mainly grows sugar cane, grape, maize, sorghum, and a small amount of lemon, onion and turmeric. Irrigation is mainly based upon water canals, borewells and wells.

Transportation

Katakanahalli is connected to the nearby cities of Bijapur and Ukkali.

Education

In the village there is a Govt Higher Primary School (HPS, Katakanahalli), which currently accommodates over 150 students from the 1st to the 7th standard grade. The whole village has a literacy rate of more than 70%.

Trusts

Some local associations organize cultural and sports programmes, as well as other activities.

Festivals

The villagers mainly celebrate Shri Sadashiv Jatra Mohostava and Kara Hunnume, Nagara Panchami, Deepavli, Ugadi, Dassara every year.

References

  1. ^ Village code= 197900 "Census of India : Villages with population 2000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Hanamasagar, Bijapur, Karnataka