Savadi, Gadag

Savadi
ಸವಡಿ
Sayyadi
Village
Savadi
Coordinates: 15°38′49″N 75°40′33″E / 15.64694°N 75.67583°E / 15.64694; 75.67583Coordinates: 15°38′49″N 75°40′33″E / 15.64694°N 75.67583°E / 15.64694; 75.67583
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Gadag district
Taluk Ron
Lok Sabha Constituency Haveri
Population (2001)
  Total 6,939
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 582 209
Vehicle registration KA 26

Savadu (Kannada: ಸವಡಿ ) is a village in the Ron taluk of Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Savadi had a population of 6,939 with 3,527 males and 3,412 females and 1,374 Households.[2]

History

Savadi in ancient times was known as Sayyadi (Kannada: ಸಯ್ಯಡಿ ) and Saividi (Kannada: ಸೈವಿಡಿ ) . Durgasimha adapted Panchatantra from Sanskrit to Kannada in Sayyadi.

Savadi or Sayyadi is also famous for the ancient Narayana and Brahmeshwara Temple.

See also

References

  1. "Yahoomaps India : Savadi, Ron, gadag, Karnataka". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. "Census of India: View Population Details". Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
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