8-695: Kudugunchi is a village in the Aland taluk of the Kalaburagi district of the Indian state of Karnataka . Kudugunchi is located 21 kilometres (13 miles) from Kalaburagi on the State Highway # 10 (SH-10) with frequent services of buses, trucks, etc. Autorickshaws and jeeps are used locally as well as to reach-out to neighboring villages. It has a government primary school and Vidya Vardhaka Sangha High School . The Central University of Karnataka (CUK)
16-513: A dry climate with low rainfall. A significant portion of the population lives in poverty. In recent years, a large number of residents have migrated to cities due to inadequate water supplies, limited educational facilities, and poor employment opportunities. Power shortages are also a serious issue in the area. Aland has witnessed a high number of farmer suicides. The lack of natural resources and educational opportunities has resulted in low industrialization and high unemployment rates. Aland ranks among
24-410: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Aland, Karnataka Aland is a city and taluka in Kalaburagi district in the state of Karnataka , India . It is the headquarters of Aland Taluka. Aland was formed in 1952 as a town municipal council. It is 683km from the state capital Bengaluru , 43km from district headquarters Kalaburagi . It shares a border with Maharashtra state and
32-433: Is also 85.3 km away from Sholapur. Aland is situated at coordinates 17°34′N 76°34′E / 17.57°N 76.57°E , with an average elevation of 480 meters (1574 feet). The town covers an area of 8 square kilometers. Aland Taluk is bordered by Kalaburagi Taluk of Kalaburagi district to the east, Afzalpur Taluk of Kalaburagi district to the south, and Basavakalyan Taluk of Bidar district to the northwest. Aland experiences
40-464: Is celebrated during summer, 7 days after Ugadi. People, irrespective of caste, participate in this 3 day celebration. Shri Saraswati Gangadhar , the 15th-16th century poet who wrote Shri GuruCharitra श्री गुरूचरित्र is said to have lived in this village. Agriculture is the primary occupation in Kadaganchi. This article related to a location in Kalaburagi district , Karnataka , India
48-426: Is located in this village. As of 2011 India census , Kudugunchi had a population of 8,100 with 4,186 males and 3,914 females. Kadaganchi is located at 17°16′N 76°23′E / 17.26°N 76.39°E / 17.26; 76.39 . Lingayats are the predominant community. Deepavali and Ugadi are the two major festivals celebrated by the people. "Shri Shantaligeshwara" is the main deity and "Jathra"
56-465: The least productive tehsils in India, whether measured in terms of revenue, employment, malnutrition, industrial development, or agricultural development. According to the 2011 India census , Aland had a population of 42,371. Males accounted for 51.6% of the population, while females accounted for 48.4%. Aland has a low literacy rate of 49.4%, which is lower than the national average of 59.5%. Among
64-578: The population, 55% of males and 40% of females are literate. Aland is home to several famous temples/Dargas where devotees can offer prayers and worship, including Siddharud Temple, Ladle Mashaq Darga, Markandey Temple, Hastamalik Temple, Hingulambika Temple, Chakri Katta, , Eknath Temple, Mahadev Gundaga Temple, Chaudamma Temple, Sri Ram Temple, Hanuman Temple, Raghav Chetanya Temple, Digambar Jain Temple, and Mahadev Temple. The primary language spoken in Aland
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