Dadaga

Dadaga is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[2] It is located in the Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district in Karnataka. A lake and channel of Hemavathi water acts as water supply for irrigation conducted here. Many temples can also be found in this place. Government runs a primary and middle Kannada medium school in Dadaga which educates Dadaga and neighboring villages. Coconuts, mangoes, ragi, paddy (rice), wheat, corn, onions, tomatoes, are some of the plants that are cultivated here.

Dadaga
Dadaga
village
Dadaga is located in Karnataka
Dadaga
Dadaga
Location in Karnataka, India
Dadaga is located in India
Dadaga
Dadaga
Dadaga (India)
Coordinates: 12°57′31″N 76°41′48″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMandya
TalukasNagamangala
Population
 • Total843
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571418 .[1]
Vehicle registrationKA11 change nagamangala KA54
Nearest cityNagamangala

Demographics

Population

No of Households 192, Persons 843, Males 400, Females 443.[3]

Religion

Hindus and Jains are the main natives lives here.

Cityscape

Channel

Hemavati river irrigation project's canal passes through Dadaga.

Flora
  • Coconut Garden(ತೆಂಗಿನ ತೋಟ)
    Coconut Garden(ತೆಂಗಿನ ತೋಟ)
  • Coconut Tree(ತೆಂಗಿನ ಮರ)
    Coconut Tree(ತೆಂಗಿನ ಮರ)
  • Mango Tree next to Pond
    Mango Tree next to Pond
  • Mango Tree(ಮಾವಿನ ಮರ)
    Mango Tree(ಮಾವಿನ ಮರ)
  • Mangoes(ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣುಗಳು)
    Mangoes(ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣುಗಳು)
  • Centella asiatica(Kannada: ಒಂದೆಲಗಳು) ಒಂದೆಲಗ means 'one leaf'
    Centella asiatica(Kannada: ಒಂದೆಲಗಳು) ಒಂದೆಲಗ means 'one leaf'
  • Ondelaga(ಒಂದೆಲಗ)
    Ondelaga(ಒಂದೆಲಗ)

Lakes

Dadaga lake overflows into Dasinakera lake of Belluru.

Parks

A park used to exist here next to the lake few decades ago, but it's not present anymore.

Shantinath Tirthankar Basadi
Shantinath Tirtankar Basadi

Shantinath Tirthankar Basadi is one of the major attractions of Dadaga. Main Deity of this temple is a black coloured idol of Bhagawan Shanthinatha in the kayotsarga posture.[4] This temple of Bhagawan Shanthinatha was constructed in 1940.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Pincode of Dadaga". Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  2. Dadaga, Nagamangala, Mandya, Karnataka
  3. "Census of India". Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  4. "Jainism in India". Retrieved 5 June 2011.


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