Haanagal

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Haanagal
Haanagal
Village
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Haanagal
Location in Karnataka, India
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Haanagal
Haanagal (India)
Coordinates: 12°42′N76°18′E / 12.7°N 76.3°E / 12.7; 76.3
Country India
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Elevation
972 m (3,189 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
400
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Haanagal is a village in Hassan district, Karnataka, India. [1]

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It has a moderate climate year-round with little pollution. The population includes 4 to 5 different demographic components.

Haanagal has a small lake which is the main water supply for the village and the surrounding agricultural land.

Religion

Most of the population are Hindu, and the village has a few Rama-Mandiras and Hindu temples. The main deity in the major temple of the village is "Hanagallamma", and in Rama-Mandiras people worship "Sri Ramachandra".

Education

The village has elementary and high schools. For higher education students prefer to go to the cities.

Transport

Public transportation to Haanagal is available twice daily, a transportation service level similar to that provided to other remote villages in India.

Culture

The village has an annual festival called Jatre or Hanagallamma Rathothsava attended by people from nearby villages, and by residents of larger cities who come to visit family members in Haanagal. The event lasts two days and the whole village is decorated.

References

  1. "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.