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Coordinates: 16°32′25″N74°29′51″E / 16.540346°N 74.497435°E / 16.540346; 74.497435 Coordinates: 16°32′25″N74°29′51″E / 16.540346°N 74.497435°E / 16.540346; 74.497435
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Talukas Chikodi
Population
 (2001)
  Total5,988
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591214
Telephone code08338
Vehicle registration KA 23
Nearest cityIchalakaranji
Lok Sabha constituencyChikodi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChikodi-Sadalga

Shamanewadi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka in Chikodi taluka, India. [1] [2] It is in the Chikodi taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Shamanewadi had a population of 5,988 with 3,060 males and 2,928 females. [1] More than 90% are from Jain community along with Lingaayats and other communities. Most of the people depend on agriculture, it consists of rich sugar belt, as farming is a major activity of the area. The main crops are sugar cane, tobacco, jawar, and soyabeans. Almost on the bank of river Dudhganga. There are some groups in the village like Gandhi Katti boys, Jai Karnataka Yuval mandal, Jai Hind group, they participate in social works/festival, etc.[ citation needed ]

Its schools of higher education include Ayurvedic College, BEd, DEd and Arts and Commerce colleges in Shantinagar area.

Transportation

Shamanewadi is well connected by road via the State Highway 97 Sankeshwar - Sadalga and Chikkodi - Ichalakaranji road. NWKRTC run buses from Chikodi, Nippani to Ichalkaranji (Maharashtra) and Sadalga stops at Shamanewadi. Rent on taxi and autos available here.

Miraj

Belagavi

Places

Temples

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References

  1. 1 2 Village code= 5500 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. "Yahoomaps India : Shamanewadi, Belgaum, Karnataka" . Retrieved 18 December 2008.