Kanagal, Mysore

Kanagal
village
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Elevation	900 m (3,000 ft)
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Nearest city	Mysore

Kanagal is a village in Mysore district, Karnataka. It is in periyapatna taluk 30 km from Taluk place. It is very close to Coorg and Hassan district. It is located on the bank of the Cauvery River. It is also birthplace of Kannada film director Puttanna Kanagal. Villagers are mainly farmers though many of the younger generation are working in other fields such as medical, engineering, teaching, police, army, and industries.

Kanagal village has grama panchayath and it has good track record of administration.. This village has a government primary and secondary school , govt PU college. One private school DVSK. It has a govt hospital and a veterinary hospital.

This village is also famous for tobacco plantation and paddy fields.

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