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Kalghatgi

Kalghatgi
Mahalaks Kalghatgi Location of Kalghatgi in Karnataka and India
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District(s)	Dharwad
Population	14,676 (2001)
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 536 m (1,759 ft)
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Coordinates: 15.18°N 74.97°EKalghatgi is a panchayat town in Dharwad district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit]Tourism

hirehonnihalli is also the big village in kalaghatgi taluka.

[edit]Bhogenagarakoppa is a village of Kalaghatagi

Shri Basaveshwar Temple is located in Bhogenagarakoppa at a distance of approximately 14 km from Kalghatagi.

[edit]Kalghatagi Mahalakshmi temple

Kalghatagi has very beautiful Mahalakshmi temple.

Mahalakshmi temple

[edit]Shantinatha Basadi

Shantinatha Basadi Jain temple.

Shantinatha Basadi Jain temple

[edit]Devikoppa

Devikoppa Lake

Devikoppa Forest

[edit]Tamboor

Tamboor Basavanna temple 8 km from Kalghatagi.

[edit]Geography

Kalghatgi is located at 15.18°N 74.97°E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 536 metres (1758 feet). Kalghatgi is located at 28 km from Hubliand 30 km from Dharwad.The Kalghatgi town is located on National Highway 63 (India) en route from Hubli to Ankola.

[edit]Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Kalghatgi had a population of 14,676. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kalghatgi has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 55%. In Kalghatgi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit]References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kalghatgi
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the originalon 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.