Dadaga
Dadaga ದಡಗ Dadaga | |
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village | |
Dadaga Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 12°57′31″N 76°41′48″E / 12.95861°N 76.69667°ECoordinates: 12°57′31″N 76°41′48″E / 12.95861°N 76.69667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Mandya |
Talukas | Nagamangala |
Population | |
• Total | 843 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 571418 .[1] |
Vehicle registration | KA11 change nagamangala KA54 |
Nearest city | Nagamangala |
Dadaga is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[2] It is located in the Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district in Karnataka. A lake and channel of Hemavathi water acts as water supply for irrigation conducted here. Many temples are also be found in this place. Government runs a primary and middle Kannada medium school in Dadaga which educates Dadaga and neighboring villages. Coconuts, mangoes, ragi, paddy (rice), wheat, corn, onions, tomatoes, are some of the plants that are cultivated here.
Demographics
Population
No of Households 192, Persons 843, Males 400, Females 443.[3]
Religion
Hindus and Jains are the main natives lives here.
Cityscape
Channel
Hemavati river irrigation project's channel passes through Dadaga.
Flora
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Coconut Garden(ತೆಂಗಿನ ತೋಟ)
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Coconut Tree(ತೆಂಗಿನ ಮರ)
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Mango Tree next to Pond
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Mango Tree(ಮಾವಿನ ಮರ)
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Mangoes(ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣುಗಳು)
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Centella asiatica(Kannada: ಒಂದೆಲಗಳು) ಒಂದೆಲಗ means 'one leaf'
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Ondelaga(ಒಂದೆಲಗ)
Lakes
Dadaga lake overflows into Dasinakera lake of Belluru.
Parks
A park used to exist here next to the lake few decades ago, but it's not present anymore.
Temples
ಶಾಂತಿನಾಥ Shantinath ಜೈನ Jain ಬಸದಿ Basadi
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Shantinath Tirtankar Basadi
Main Deity - Black coloured idol of Bhagawan Shanthinatha in the kayotsarga posture.[4]
History - This temple of Bhagawan Shanthinatha was constructed in 1940.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Pincode of Dadaga". Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ Dadaga, Nagamangala, Mandya, Karnataka
- ↑ "Census of India". Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- 1 2 "Jainism in India". Retrieved 2011-06-05.
External links
- http://Mandya.nic.in/
- Census of India: http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=29&district_code=22
- Jainism in India: http://www.jainheritagecentres.com/karnataka/dadaga.htm
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