Anuvanahalli

Coordinates: 13°48′10″N 76°01′56″E / 13.802783°N 76.032215°E / 13.802783; 76.032215
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Anuvanahalli
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Anuvanahalli is a

Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India.[2]

It is famous for its traditional festivals such as the

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Demographics

Anuvanahalli has a total population of 1,017 people, composed of 492 males and 525 females.[3]

Anuvanahalli is situated in what is known as the "Bayalu Seeme" part of the Chikkamagaluru district. Lingayatism is the primary religion of this area, with local adherents taking sadāchāra (attention to vocation and duty) as the primary aachara of the five Panchacharas. For this reason they are often labeled saadaru, sadaru or Sadu Lingayath. Anuvanahhalli having large number of saadhu Lingayath as well as kuruba community.

A large proportion of the World War II generation are teachers, which may account for its relatively high socio-economic position. As compared to nearby villages of equal size, Anuvanahalli has an above-average literacy rate.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the major occupation of the region. Raagi, jower, ground nuts, onion, coconuts are the crops typically grown in this region.

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Gram Panchayats in Tarikere Taluk Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine chickmagalur.nic.in, Official website of Chikkamagaluru district.
  2. Govt. of India
  3. ^ Anuvanahalli Village [dead link]
  4. ^ Anuvanahalli Coins[permanent dead link] data.numismatics.org.

See also