Katnalli

Coordinates: 16°39′N 75°53′E / 16.65°N 75.88°E / 16.65; 75.88
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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)
 • Total2,000
 • 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[edit]

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

Temples[edit]

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

Agriculture[edit]

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[edit]

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

Education[edit]

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[edit]

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

Festivals[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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