Hullahalli | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 12°06′N76°33′E / 12.100°N 76.550°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Mysore |
Talukas | Nanjangud |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat raj |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 571314 |
Telephone code | 08221(Nanjangud taluk) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA |
Nearest city | Mysore |
Website | karnataka |
Hullahalli is a quaint village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. [1] [2] It is located in the Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district in Karnataka. It is known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage, Hullahalli offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of Karnataka. The name Hullahalli is derived from Trurapuri. In Sanskrit Truna means Grass(Hullu in Kannada) and Pura means the village, hence it is called Hullahalli. It is believed that the saint Truna Maharshi lived in this place. The river Kapila river flows across the village. The village is known for an ancient Varadaraja Temple, Malleshwara Temple and Veerabhadreshwaraswamy temple located along south bank of Kapila River.
Hullahalli dam is located a little upstream along River Kapila.
Hullahalli boasts a rich historical background, with numerous temples and ancient structures reflecting its past. The village has been an integral part of the Mysore region and has witnessed various historical events that have shaped its cultural landscape. Malleshwara Temple(Shiva Temple) & Varadaraja Temple (Vishnu)were constructed during the Hoysala rule during Vishnuvadhana period [3] . The Government Higher Primary School Hullaalli was established in 1894. [4]
Agriculture is the primary occupation of the people in Hullahalli. The fertile land and favorable climate make it ideal for growing a variety of crops, including paddy, sugarcane, and various vegetables. The agricultural practices in the village are a blend of traditional methods and modern techniques, ensuring sustainable farming. The village is surrounded by river Kabini and Kabini's right bank channel provides sufficient water for growing paddy.
The scenic beauty of Hullahalli is characterized by lush green fields, water bodies, and serene landscapes. The village's natural environment provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Kabini River, which flows nearby, adds to the village's charm and is a source of water for irrigation and other needs.
Hullahalli has basic educational and healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is equipped with primary schools and healthcare centers, ensuring that the community has access to essential services. Efforts are ongoing to improve the infrastructure and provide better opportunities for the younger generation.
There are government schools and colleges for school and college students, including PU and degree [5] .
As of 2001 [update] India census, Hullahalli had a population of 1100 with 498 males and 418 females. [1]
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