Mudigere
Mudigere | |
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Taluk | |
Main library of the College of Horticulture in Mudigere | |
Mudigere Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 13°08′13″N 75°36′22″E / 13.137°N 75.606°ECoordinates: 13°08′13″N 75°36′22″E / 13.137°N 75.606°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Chikkamagaluru |
Region | Malenadu |
Elevation | 970 m (3,180 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,962 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA-18 |
Website | karnataka |
Mudigere is a Town Panchayath and Taluk in Chikkamagaluru district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1] It is 30 km from the district headquarters.
Nearest airport is at Mangalore which is at a distance of 128 km (80 mi).[2] Mudigere is famous for its Natural landscapes, Coffee and Black Pepper production.[3][4][5]
Geography and climate[]
Mudigere town is located at 13°08′16″N 75°36′22″E / 13.1378°N 75.6060°E. It has an average elevation of 970 m (3,180 ft).[6]
Demographics[]
As of 2001 India census,[7] Mudigere had a population of 8,962. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Mudigere had an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 85%, and female literacy was 79%. In Mudigere in 2001, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.[citation needed]
Villages[]
There are twenty-nine Panchayath villages in Mudigere Taluk:[8]
Tourist Attractions[]
The temples Bettada Byraweshwara near Mekanagadde and Nanyada Byraweshwara near Byrapura (Hosakere), which lies 25 km south of Mudigere, Devaramane near Gutthi are popular tourist destinations in Mudigere.[9] Ballalarayana Durga or Durgada Betta near Sunkasale grama is another trekking and tourist attraction.[10][better source needed] Travelling from Kottigehara to Kalasa gives an enchanting experience of coffee plantations and green hills of Mudigere taluk. Shankara Falls is located near Mudigere.[11]
Education[]
The College of Horticulture Mudigere which offers professional degree in Horticulture and Master's degree in Horticultural sciences (a sub-campus of the [1]) is also situated in Mudigere.
Schools and colleges[]
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- College of Horticulture Mudigere(under University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga)
- St Martha's High School/College[12][13][14]
- Govt Junior College (Higher/PU)[15]
- Nalanda High School[16]
- M.E.S School,[17]
- Malnad PU College[18]
- Nazareth School, Banakal
Notable people[]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Mudigere (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ "How to reach Mudigere". Make My Trip. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ [Developments in Plantation Crops Research: Papers Presented in PLACROSYM XII .. "Developments in Plantation Crops Research: Papers"] Check
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value (help). Developments in Plantation Crops Research: Papers: 24 – via PLACROSYM XII. - ^ https://books.google.com.sa/books?id=FW6K68ZMgxQC&pg=PA208&dq=mudigere&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjC5qnPtNjoAhXCAWMBHYH9BNYQ6AEIRjAE#v=onepage&q=mudigere&f=false (2006). Advances in Agronomy. Academic Press London UK. p. 208.
- ^ Agronomy and Economy of Black Pepper and Cardamom: The "King” and "Queen” of ..Spices. (2011). Agronomy and Economy of Black Pepper and Cardamom: The "King" and "Queen" of ..Spices. Elsevier-USA. p. 133.
- ^ "Elevation of Mudigere, Karnataka, India". World Elevation Map Finder. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Mudigere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2013.
- ^ "Hill Stations".
- ^ "Government of Karnataka".
- ^ Moro, Archana (14 March 2015). "Travels in South India: Voyage through Karnataka". Travels in South India.
- ^ "St.Marthas". Kulguru.
- ^ "bethanycongregation". bethanycongregation.
- ^ "[Estd: 1989 (Kan); 1995 (Eng Sec)".
- ^ "Study 4 Sure". Study 4 Sure.
- ^ "List of schools in Karnataka".
- ^ "ICBSE Schools in Mudigere".
- ^ "Malnad PU College".
External links[]
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- Cities and towns in Chikkamagaluru district
- Populated places in the Western Ghats
- Tourist attractions in Karnataka
- Hill stations in Karnataka