Channagiri, A cool and plesent place, Taluk HQ in Davanagere Dist, Karnataka,
Channagiri is well known for growing betel nuts. This place is starting part for malenadu ( Equtor (Bhoo Madhya Rekhe) runs through this place)
Channagiri has a big Tank by name Shanti Sagara (Soole Kere), which acquires almost 54 KMs and is a source of water for irrigation for thousands of farmers and thousands of fishermans. This place is sarrounded by hills and forests and a Glorious place.
There is a place called Ammana gudda (Temple of Godess Kukkuvadada Ammanavaru) in Channagiri which is 12 KMs away from Channagiri town, people from all over the country visit this place and offer pooja to godess.
Trucking Places at channagiri:
1) Ammanna Gudda 2) Rangaiahana Giri 3) kallapura Betta and many other places.
Tourist Spots:
1) Soole Kere (Shanti Sagara)
2) Punya Sthala
3) Ammana Gudda
Famous Temples:
Kote Ranganatha Temple and the fort and Moudgal Anjanya Swami Temple
Other Information :
1) Distance from Bangalore
By Road : 250 KMs
2) Nearest Railway Station: Holalhere
3) Nearest Railway Junction: Chikka Jajur
4) Dist HQ : Davanagere (60 KMs from Channagiri)
5) Nearest City : Shimoga (40 KMs from Channagiri)
6) Hotels for Food: Annapoorneshwari Hotel
7) Lodges: Upadhaya Lodge, Panchami Lodge and Gaddigeshwara Lodge( Not so good and laxurious but ok to spend a night) - All these lodges are near Bus stand only.
8) Good Bakery Products: Kwality Bakery ( in Channagir Busstand) - wellknown in entire taluk for good bread and vegitable puffs
9) Cloth Stores: Apsara Textiles and Ravi Textiles
10) Doctors: Dr. Venugopal
Please contact: Raghu M on 9972988499 for any other information about this area or mail me on raghu.chethu@gmail.com
Channagiri is well known for growing betel nuts. This place is starting part for malenadu ( Equtor (Bhoo Madhya Rekhe) runs through this place)
Channagiri has a big Tank by name Shanti Sagara (Soole Kere), which acquires almost 54 KMs and is a source of water for irrigation for thousands of farmers and thousands of fishermans. This place is sarrounded by hills and forests and a Glorious place.
There is a place called Ammana gudda (Temple of Godess Kukkuvadada Ammanavaru) in Channagiri which is 12 KMs away from Channagiri town, people from all over the country visit this place and offer pooja to godess.
Trucking Places at channagiri:
1) Ammanna Gudda 2) Rangaiahana Giri 3) kallapura Betta and many other places.
Tourist Spots:
1) Soole Kere (Shanti Sagara)
2) Punya Sthala
3) Ammana Gudda
Famous Temples:
Kote Ranganatha Temple and the fort and Moudgal Anjanya Swami Temple
Other Information :
1) Distance from Bangalore
By Road : 250 KMs
2) Nearest Railway Station: Holalhere
3) Nearest Railway Junction: Chikka Jajur
4) Dist HQ : Davanagere (60 KMs from Channagiri)
5) Nearest City : Shimoga (40 KMs from Channagiri)
6) Hotels for Food: Annapoorneshwari Hotel
7) Lodges: Upadhaya Lodge, Panchami Lodge and Gaddigeshwara Lodge( Not so good and laxurious but ok to spend a night) - All these lodges are near Bus stand only.
8) Good Bakery Products: Kwality Bakery ( in Channagir Busstand) - wellknown in entire taluk for good bread and vegitable puffs
9) Cloth Stores: Apsara Textiles and Ravi Textiles
10) Doctors: Dr. Venugopal
Please contact: Raghu M on 9972988499 for any other information about this area or mail me on raghu.chethu@gmail.com
