Medigeshi

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Medigeshi or Midigeshi is a village in Madhugiri Taluk, Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It has a population of 2,649 according to 2011 census. [1] The village has a fort which is a tourist attraction. [2]

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References

  1. "Medigeshi Village Population - Madhugiri - Tumkur, Karnataka".
  2. "Medigeshi: A Fort Guards Nature | JLR Explore".

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