Shamanewadi
| Shamanewadi | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Shamanewadi | |
| Coordinates: 16°25′N 74°35′E / 16.42°N 74.58°ECoordinates: 16°25′N 74°35′E / 16.42°N 74.58°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Talukas | Chikodi |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,988 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 591505 |
| Telephone code | 08338 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 23 |
| Nearest city | Ichalakaranji |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chikodi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chikodi-Sadalga |
Shamanewadi (Kannada ಶಮನೇವಾಡಿ) is a village in the southern state of Karnataka in Chikodi taluka, India.[1][2] It is in the Chikodi taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Shamanewadi had a population of 5,988 with 3,060 males and 2,928 females.[1] More than 90% are from Jain community along with Lingaayats and other communities. Most of the people depend on agriculture, it consists of rich sugar belt, as Farming is a major activity of the area. The main crops are sugar cane, tobacco, jawar, and soyabeans. Almost on the bank of river Dudhganga.
Its schools of higher education include Ayurvedic College, BEd, DEd and Arts and Commerce colleges in Shantinagar area.
- Banks and Financial Societies
- State Bank of India
- The Ratnakar Bank
- Jai Jinendra Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd.
- Padmavati Minority Multipurpose Society.
- Parshwanath Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd.
- Shamanewadi Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd.
Transportation
- Road
Shamanewadi is connected by road via the State Highway 97 Sankeshwar - Sadalga. NWKRTC run buses from Chikodi, Nippani to Ichalkaranji(Maharashtra) and Sadalga will stop at Shamanewadi.
Places
1008 Chandraprabhu Digambar Jain Temple, Ramlingeshwar Temple, Beereshwar Temple,Mallayya Temple
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Village code= 5500 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ↑ "Yahoomaps India : Shamanewadi, Belgaum, Karnataka". Retrieved 2008-12-18.