Halaguru
Halaguru | |
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UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
| PIN | 571421 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-11 |
| Nearest city | Malavalli |
Halaguru or Halagur is a town in the southern state of Karnataka, India.
Location
Halaguru is situated at
History
Halaguru had a history of seven great blacksmiths who had ruled the town.[citation needed]
Around 1000 people belong to the Vishwakarma community and they are living in the same street, Achar Street. Most of them are goldsmiths. This is the only place in Karnataka where Vishwakarma people found majority.[2][3]
Geography
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Halaguru is located in the
Demographics
As of the 2011 India census, Halaguru had a population of 10,176 comprising 5,107 males and 5,069 females giving a ratio of 993, higher than the Karnataka state average of 973. There were 1,008 children aged 0-6 i.e. 9.91 % of the town's population. The literacy rate was 79.57 % (males 85.58 % and females 73.57 %. higher than the state average of 75.36 %.[4]
Halaguru is administrated by a sarpanch (head of village) who is the village's elected representative.
Education
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Halaguru has both private and government institutes, including:
- Govt degree college (B.A. and B.Com.) affiliated to University of Mysore
- Govt PU college
- Govt primary and High school
- Sapthagiri English school
- Halaguru High school
- JPM School
- JJ Public School
- Good Shepherd School
- Divya Jyothi School
- Huwad School
References
- ^ "Census Data Handbook 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Halaguru, Mandya, Karnataka
- ^ "Halaguru Population - Mandya, Karnataka". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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