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Kaggalada Hundi | |
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Village | |
  Kaggalada Hundi Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°48′38″N 76°45′10″E / 11.810463°N 76.752668°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Taluk | Gundlupet |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 600 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 571111 |
| Telephone code | 08229 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chamarajanagar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Gundlupet |
Kaggalada Hundi or Kaggaladahundi is a village in Terakanambi Hobli Gundlupete Taluk Chamarajanagar district in the southern state of Karnataka, India.
Agriculture
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Main crops are jowar, ragi, turmeric, sugar cane, onion and banana. Farmers grow vegetables like tomato, beans. It is a fairly dry region on the rain-shadow side of the Western Ghats with an average annual rainfall of about 600 mm (almost all of it falling during the monsoon months of July through October. The natural vegetation of the area is Dry Thorn Forest, as can be seen in the nearby reserve forests on the boundary of Bandipur National Park.
Near by places to visit
- Triyambakeshwara Temple - 2 km
- Paarvati Betta - 5 km
- Himavad Gopalswamy hill - 22 km
- Bandipur National Park - 25 km
Getting there
Road
Kaggaladahundi is around 7 km from the taluk headquarters, Gundlupete and 34 km from the district headquarters, Chamarajanagar. It's located in the State Highway SH-81 (Yelandur - Gundlupet road).
Rail
The nearest railway station is in Chamarajanagara. Numerous trains run from Bengaluru and Mysore to Chamarajanagara.
Air
The nearest airport is Mysore Airport.