Terdal

Coordinates: 16°30′N 75°03′E / 16.5°N 75.05°E / 16.5; 75.05
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Terdal
Teradala, Theradal
Town
Terdal is located in Karnataka
Terdal
Terdal
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16°30′N 75°03′E / 16.5°N 75.05°E / 16.5; 75.05
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBagalkot
TalukaTerdal
Government
 • BodyTown Municipal council
Elevation
536 m (1,759 ft)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total26,088
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
587315
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 48(Jamakhandi) KA 29(Bagalkot)
Websitewww.terdaltown.mrc.gov.in

Terdal is a Municipal town in Bagalkot district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography[edit]

Jamkhandi Taluk Map before creation of Terdal and Rabkavi-Banhatti Taluk
Jamkhandi Taluk ZP Constituency Map before creation of Terdal and Rabkavi-Banhatti Taluk

Teradala is located at 16°30′N 75°03′E / 16.5°N 75.05°E / 16.5; 75.05.[2] It has an average elevation of 536 metres (1758 feet). Terdal Shree Allam Prabhu Devaru Brahanmath is famous and historic.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 India census,[3] Teradala had a population of 26,153. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. The average literacy rate is 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 44%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education[edit]

Education institutes in terdal are as follow

    • Shri jinasenacharya vidyamandal,Gurukul
    • Danigond school and college,DGI
    • Siddeswhar school & college
    • Nilakanteshwar school
    • S.P.school & college
    • Shri sharada school tedal
  • It is now known for flourishing medical education. with two Ayurvedic colleges.
    • Gramina ayurvedic medical college,Gurukul,Terdal(GAMC)
    • Danigond medical college,Terdal


History[edit]

According to a record of 1123 A.D., a major road was connecting Terdal and Halasi, the two important commercial centres in North Karnataka.[citation needed]

Patawardhan DynestySangali State:

In 1821 Terdal was one of the noted Taluka place in the Sangali(Now in Maharastra) princely state.

Economy[edit]

Agriculture is the main economy with some of the important crops like Sugar cane, Maize, Barley (kapali in Marathi), soya bean, Turmeric, are the main crop of Terdal. Most of the population is agriculturists.

Jain temples (ಜೈನ ಬಸದಿಗಳು)[edit]

ಜೈನ ಬಸದಿಗಳು

Famous Temples[edit]

  • Sri Allama Prabhu Temple
  • Sri Vittal Temple.
  • Sri Anjaneya Temple.
  • Shri Ragvendra swami matha.
  • Sri VeerBhadreshwara Temple
  • Sri Kalmeshwara Temple.
  • Sri Venkataramana Temple.
  • Sir Dattatreya Temple.
  • sri Ganapati Temple
  • shri Neelakanteshwar Temple Terdal .
  • Hajrat Akkam Shahid & Abbak Shahid Dargah[non sequitur]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India: Search Details". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Terdal
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.