Huvina Hadagali is a town in Vijayanagara district.
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Huvina Hadagali | |
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Town | |
![]() ![]() Huvina Hadagali Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 15°1′2″N 75°56′10″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
District | Vijayanagara |
Subdivision | Huvina Hadagali |
Founded by | Raani rabbaladevi |
Named for | Mallige (Jasmine) |
Government | |
• Type | State Government |
• Body | Congress MLA (P. T. Parmeshwar Naik - INA) |
Area | |
• Total | 19.84 km2 (7.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 532 m (1,745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 27,967 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 583 219 |
Telephone code | 08399 |
Vehicle registration | KA 35 |
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Huvina Hadagali had a population of 23,404. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Huvina Hadagali has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 53%. In Huvina Hadagali, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.[citation needed]
Hadagali Mallige(ಹಡಗಲಿ ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ) (Jasminum auriculatum) is one of the top three cultivars of Jasmine endemic to Karnataka, grown mainly in Huvina Hadagali and surrounding in Bellary district of Karnataka. The other two varieties being Mysooru Mallige (Jasminum sambac) and Udupi Mallige (Jasminum grandiflorum). And Paddy is also become the 2nd major commercial crop. Huvina hadagali is to be considered cultural hub of Bellary region as many of the stage artist are nurtured under ex home minister of Karnataka Mr M P Prakash. Founded the cultural institution called "RANGABHARATHI"