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	'''Pavagada''' or '''Pavgada''' is a [[Taluk panchayat\|taluk]] in the [[Tumkur district]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=~~Archived copy~~ \|access-date=13 June 2016 \|archive-date=28 May 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200528024856/http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref> Historically it was part of the [[Mysore kingdom]]. Though it is geographically connected to [[Chitradurga district]] inside state of Karnataka, it comes under Tumkur district.<ref>{{cite web\|title=TUMKUR DISTRICT TOURIST PLACES\|url=http://tumkur.nic.in/}}</ref> It is 157.8~~ ~~km from state capital of [[Bangalore]]. [[Uttara Pinakini]] river flows into this [[Tehsil\|Taluk]]. Pavagada Taluk falls on the border of ~~karnataka~~, hence majority of the population are bilingual speaks ~~kannada~~ and ~~telugu~~.		'''Pavagada''' or '''Pavgada''' is a [[Taluk panchayat\|taluk]] in the [[Tumkur district]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Unauthorized Request Blocked \|access-date=13 June 2016 \|archive-date=28 May 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200528024856/http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref> Historically it was part of the [[Mysore kingdom]]. Though it is geographically connected to [[Chitradurga district]] inside state of Karnataka, it comes under Tumkur district.<ref>{{cite web\|title=TUMKUR DISTRICT TOURIST PLACES\|url=http://tumkur.nic.in/}}</ref> It is {{convert\|157.8\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=in}} from state capital of [[Bangalore]]. [[Uttara Pinakini]] river flows into this [[Tehsil\|Taluk]]. Pavagada Taluk falls on the border of Karnataka, hence majority of the population are bilingual speaks Kannada and Telugu. The town is famous for its fort located on the hill, Kote [[Hanuman\|Anjaneya]] temple at the foothills and also the temple of [[Shani\|Sri Shani Mahatma]].

	~~The town is famous for its fort located on the hill, Kote~~ [[~~Hanuman\|Anjaneya~~]] ~~temple at~~ the ~~foothills~~ and ~~also the temple of [[Shani~~\|~~Sri Shani Mahatma]]~~.		==Agriculture==
			[[Peanut]] was the main crop grown in various parts of the taluk but due to constant drought, people left their agricultural works and migrated to Bangalore and various other places for livelihood.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/tumkur/karnataka-to-set-up-asia-s-biggest-solar-park-in-pavagada-094157.html \| title=ಪಾವಗಡಕ್ಕೆ ಬಂತು ಏಷ್ಯಾದ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಸೋಲಾರ್ ಪಾರ್ಕ್ \| date=30 May 2015 }}</ref>

	[[Pavagada Solar Park]], [[~~Asia~~]]~~'s largest Solar park~~, is on a ~~10,000~~ acre land near Thirumani village with the capacity to generate 2,000 ~~megawatt~~ solar electricity. It's promoted by ~~GV Balaram~~. .		==Solar park==
	~~Kannada is widely spoken~~ and ~~administrative language~~.~~[[Peanut]] was the main crop grown in various parts of the taluk but due to constant drought, people left their agricultural works and migrated to Bangalore and various other places for livelihood~~.~~<ref>http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/tumkur/karnataka-to-set-up-asia-s-biggest-solar-park-in-pavagada-094157~~.~~html</ref>~~		[[Pavagada Solar Park]], India's [[List of photovoltaic power stations\|third largest solar park]], is on a {{convert\|10000\|acre\|ha\|order=flip\|adj=on}} land near Thirumani village with the capacity to generate 2,000 [[Megawatt\|MW]] solar electricity. It's promoted by D. K. Sivakumar and G. V. Balaram.

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	Pavagada is located at {{Coord\|14.1\|N\|77.27\|E\|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Pavagada.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pavagada]</ref> It has an average elevation of 646~~ metres (2119 feet)~~.		Pavagada is located at {{Coord\|14.1\|N\|77.27\|E\|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Pavagada.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pavagada]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert\|646\|m\|ft\|abbr=off}}.

	== Demographics ==		== Demographics ==
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	== Transportation ==		== Transportation ==

	Pavagada is well-connected to other places in India. It has [[Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] & [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation\|APSRTC]] buses which connect to other places of Karnataka and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. There is a railway station being built in Pavagada under the project of Rayadurga-Tumkur Railway Line. This railway will connect Pavgada to Bangalore to Bellary via Tumkur, [[~~madhugiri~~]] and Rayadurga.		Pavagada is well-connected to other places in India. It has [[Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] & [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation\|APSRTC]] buses which connect to other places of Karnataka and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. There is a railway station being built in Pavagada under the project of Rayadurga-Tumkur Railway Line. This railway will connect Pavgada to Bangalore to Bellary via Tumkur, [[Madhugiri]] and Rayadurga.

	==Notable people ==		==Notable people ==
	* [[Sulagitti Narasamma]] - an Indian traditional midwife, known for delivering 15,000 babies.<ref name="padmaawards2">{{cite web\|url=https://padmaawards.gov.in/padma2018.aspx\|title=Padma Awards 2018\|author=Govt. of India\|work=padmaawards.gov.in\|publisher=2018, padmaawards}}</ref>		* [[Sulagitti Narasamma]] – an Indian traditional midwife, known for delivering 15,000 babies.<ref name="padmaawards2">{{cite web\|url=https://padmaawards.gov.in/padma2018.aspx\|title=Padma Awards 2018\|author=Govt. of India\|work=padmaawards.gov.in\|publisher=2018, padmaawards}}</ref>
	*[[Rangayana Raghu]] - actor in Kannada films and theatre		*[[Rangayana Raghu]] – actor in Kannada films and theatre
	*[[V. S. Ugrappa]] - politician		*[[V. S. Ugrappa]] – politician

	== References ==		== References ==

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{{Other uses|Pavagadh}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
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'''Pavagada''' or '''Pavgada''' is a [[Taluk panchayat|taluk]] in the [[Tumkur district]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=13 June 2016 |archive-date=28 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200528024856/http://www.pavagadatown.mrc.gov.in/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Historically it was part of the [[Mysore kingdom]]. Though it is geographically connected to [[Chitradurga district]] inside state of Karnataka, it comes under Tumkur district.<ref>{{cite web|title=TUMKUR DISTRICT TOURIST PLACES|url=http://tumkur.nic.in/}}</ref> It is 157.8 km from state capital of [[Bangalore]]. [[Uttara Pinakini]] river flows into this [[Tehsil|Taluk]]. Pavagada Taluk falls on the border of karnataka, hence majority of the population are bilingual speaks kannada and telugu.

The town is famous for its fort located on the hill, Kote [[Hanuman|Anjaneya]] temple at the foothills and also the temple of [[Shani|Sri Shani Mahatma]].

[[Pavagada Solar Park]], [[Asia]]'s largest Solar park, is on a 10,000 acre land near Thirumani village with the capacity to generate 2,000 megawatt solar electricity. It's promoted by GV Balaram. .
Kannada is widely spoken and administrative language.[[Peanut]] was the main crop grown in various parts of the taluk but due to constant drought, people left their agricultural works and migrated to Bangalore and various other places for livelihood.<ref>http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/tumkur/karnataka-to-set-up-asia-s-biggest-solar-park-in-pavagada-094157.html</ref>

== Geography ==
Pavagada is located at {{Coord|14.1|N|77.27|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Pavagada.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pavagada]</ref> It has an average elevation of 646 metres (2119 feet).

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Pavagada had a population of 28,486, of which 14,299 are males while 14,187 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 51.50%. Pavagada has an average literacy rate of 81.33%: male literacy is 88.33%, and female literacy is 75.36%. In Pavagada, 10.65% of the population is under 6 years of age.

== Transportation ==

Pavagada is well-connected to other places in India. It has [[Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation|KSRTC]] & [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] buses which connect to other places of Karnataka and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. There is a railway station being built in Pavagada under the project of Rayadurga-Tumkur Railway Line. This railway will connect Pavgada to Bangalore to Bellary via Tumkur, [[madhugiri]] and Rayadurga.

==Notable people ==
* [[Sulagitti Narasamma]] - an Indian traditional midwife, known for delivering 15,000 babies.<ref name="padmaawards2">{{cite web|url=https://padmaawards.gov.in/padma2018.aspx|title=Padma Awards 2018|author=Govt. of India|work=padmaawards.gov.in|publisher=2018, padmaawards}}</ref>
*[[Rangayana Raghu]] - actor in Kannada films and theatre
*[[V. S. Ugrappa]] - politician

== References ==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tumkur district]]
[[Category:Forts in Karnataka]]

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