Hemmadaga

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Hemmadaga
Village
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Talukas Khanapur
Government
  Type Panchayat raj
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-KA

Hemmadaga is a village in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India. [1] A steam near the village feeds the Mandovi River (also called the Mahadayi River).

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References

  1. Village Directory, 2001 Census of India