Thandavapura

Thandavapura is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district in Karnataka.

Thandavapura
village
Agni Nethramba Temple
Coordinates: 12°10′04″N 76°40′38″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMysore
TalukasNanjangud
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,156
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Thandavapura had a population of 5156 with 2722 males and 2434 females.[1]

Transportation

The village has its own railway station where only two slow trains stop.[3] Trains are available from Mysore at 4.50 am, 7.10 am, 8.50 am, 12.20pm, 2.40pm and 1.40pm. The nearest major railway station is Mysore. Buses are easily available to Nanjangud and Chamarajanagar towns.

Education

There is an engineering college - Maharaja Institute of Technology Thandavapura (MITT), administered by Maharaja Education Trust(MET). A high-school by name Proudashala High school and also one government run primary school is present.

Tourist attractions

There is one Agni Nethramma Temple near the highschool. This temple has a large sylvan compound. There is one Narayana Swamy temple nearby.

  • Proudashala School
  • Narayana Swamy Temple

See also

References
  1. Village code= 2864300 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. "Yahoomaps India". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Thandavapura, Mysore, Karnataka
  3. "All Trains at CHINNADAGUDIHUNDI H (CGHD) Railway Station with Arrival and Departure details, Availability, Wailtlist Confirmation Chances and Fare Calculator : Etrain.info".


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