Moregeri
Moregeri | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Moregeri Location in Karnataka, India  Moregeri Moregeri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°02′N 76°12′E / 15.04°N 76.20°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Vijayanagara district |
| Talukas | Hagaribommanahalli |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,146 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA |
| Website | karnataka |
Moregeri is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Hagaribommanahalli taluk of Vijayanagara district in Karnataka, Vijayanagara District.
History
Morigeri has a history of nearly 2000 years and it is rules by rastrakutas and Vijayanagara Kingdom, it is mainly ruled by Nayakas Morigeri. It shares its boundary with other villages called sonna gaddikeri ittigi sakri Halla holagundi and uttangi. Morigeri is a heterogeneous village, here you find 5 atmalinga's which are called as Shiva lingas and there were nearly 32 temples situated.
Annually people celebrate five fairs in village
- kalleswara temple jatra
- Maradi duragamma Devi jatraa
- muli kalleswara jatra
- gavisiddeswara jatraa
- boomika devi jaatra
and other festivals as well.
Also the village had one of the bramha Deva temples, according to some notes it is the third bramha temple in Karnataka.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Moregeri had a population of 5146 with 2593 males and 2553 females.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Village code= 891300 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Moregeri, Bellary, Karnataka
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