Karagaon
Karagaon | ||
|---|---|---|
Village | ||
Telephone code 08338 | | |
| Vehicle registration | KA-23 | |
Karagaon is a village in
Governing Body
Gram Panchayat is the local governing body which administrates even Donawad and Hanchinal villages as well. Village Panchayat has total 9 wards, 6 wards of Karagaon, 2 of Donawad and only a ward for Hanchinal.
Culture
Karisiddeshwar temple is the largest temple, also a village god and has a huge number of devotees outside the village, apparently a crowded fair dedicated to Karisiddeshwar takes place in the time of Deepavali. Hanuman, Vithoba, Kalmeshwar, Durga, Jakkavva are also worshiped by people in the village notably. Shri Shankarananda math, a holy site has a committee that organizes different spiritual events throughout the year.[citation needed]
Chennaveeratti lake is 2 kilometers from the village and adjacent to the Belavi hill. It is used as a picnic spot.[citation needed]
Produce
Karagaon is known for its hand made Kambali, a type of blanket made by sheep wool. 'Karagaon Udda' (Black gram) a type of unique grain brand is also popular, and the village was widely growing it earlier.[citation needed]
Transportation
Karagaon is directly connected with
& many key destinations. Nearest state highway- Chikkodi - Hattaragi via Hukkeri, 6 km away.
- Nippani - Mudhol - Mahaningapur, 6km away.
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