Ajjampura

Ajjampura
Ajjampura
Town
	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	577547
Telephone code	08261
Vehicle registration	KA 66
Website	www.ajjampuratown.mrc.gov.in

Ajjampura is a town and taluk headquarters in the

district of Chikmagalur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.^{[citation needed}

]

Ajjampura has a police sub-inspector's office,[2] one movie theatre, a veterinary hospital and the Amrit Mahal cattle breeding station. It has a famous temple called rajarajeshwari temple.

History

Although not much is known about the history of this town, it is believed that the place was originally known as "Keral". An account of this was found in "Mysore: A

Benjamin Lewis Rice" (First published in London

in 1887). The image shows an entry from this Gazetteer.

Education

Ajjampura has a Government Pre-University College for 11th and 12th Standard students. It is located at the Gandhi Circle of Ajjampura. The college is named after the donor of the land, Shetru Siddappa, and is called Govt. Setru Siddappa Pre University College. Ajjampura is affiliated with the Government First Grade College which is a constituent college of Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Karnataka, India.^{[citation needed]}

External links

Railway network map of Ajjampura Railway Station
"Breeds of Livestock - Amrit Mahal Cattle". 5 June 2010. Archived from the original on 5 June 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
"LEAD photo gallery (Livestock, Environment and development) - Photo detail". 28 September 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

References

^ "Town info". Retrieved 31 July 2023.
^ "S.P. Office, Chickmagalur District". Archived from the original on 15 June 2007. Retrieved 7 July 2007.

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[1] "Town info". Retrieved 31 July 2023.

[2] "S.P. Office, Chickmagalur District". Archived from the original on 15 June 2007. Retrieved 7 July 2007.