Ummathur
Ummathur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.This historical village was once a capital of Ummathur king during the Vijayanagara Empire [1][2] It is located in the Chamarajanagar taluk of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. It is situated in the Kollegal - Nanjangud road and is the last village of the Santhe Marahalli Constituency.
Ummathur | |
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  Ummathur Location in Karnataka, India  Ummathur Ummathur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11.94°N 76.95°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Talukas | Chamarajanagar |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,231 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 10 |
| Nearest city | Mysore |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chamarajanagar |
| Website | karnataka |
Ummathur is a head village for nearby hamlets like Linganapura, Vomma, Hanumanapura.
Temples
Ummathur has several notable old temples.
- Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple
- Sri Bhujangeshwara Swampy temple
- Sri Anjineya Swamy temple
- Urkatheshwari temple
- Kotra Basaveshwara temple
- Makkala Madheshwara temple
- Moodala Basaveshwara temple
- Manteswamy temple
- kolada Basaveshwara temple
- Jaina Basadi
- Sapta matrukeyara temple
- Veerabhadreshwara temple
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Ummathur had a population of 5231 with 2580 males and 2651 females.[1]
See also
- Chamarajanagar
- Districts of Karnataka
References
- Village code= 2906600 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Ummathur, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka
External links
District HQ: Chamarajanagar | |
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