Siddapur
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Siddapur (सिद्दापुर) is a town and a taluk in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is part of Konkan region.
Variants
- Siddapura (सिद्दापुरा)
Location
It is nestled among the Western Ghats. The town is surrounded by forests and lush greenery, and the region is popular for its many waterfalls. Sirsi Karnataka is the nearest large city. Adike (Areca nut) is the primary crop grown in the villages that surround the town.
Jat clans
History
List of Villages in Siddapur tahsil
1. Adkalli, 2. Aigod, 3. Ainbail, 4. Akkunji, 5. Alavalli, 6. Algod , 7. Analebail, 8. Arehalla, 9. Arendur, 10. Attimurd , 11. Avarguppa, 12. Balekai, 13. Balekoppa, 14. Balesar, 15. Balgod , 16. Balguli, 17. Ballatte , 18. Bandisara, 19. Bannige, 20. Bedkani, 21. Begar, 22. Bhandarkeri, 23. Bhankuli , 24. Bidarkan, 25. Bidarmane, 26. Bikkalse , 27. Bilegod , 28. Bilgi, 29. Chandraghatgi, 30. Chapparmane, 31. Danmav, 32. Devisar, 33. Dodmane, 34. Dugadikoppa, 35. Gavingudde , 36. Ghattikai , 37. Gijagini, 38. Girgadde, 39. Godlabil, 40. Golgod , 41. Golikai, 42. Gubbagod, 43. Gunjagod, 44. Hadrimane, 45. Halagadikoppa, 46. Haldot, 47. Halegouri, 48. Halegubbi, 49. Halehalla, 50. Halgeri, 51. Halkani, 52. Hallibail, 53. Handiyane Math, 54. Hangarkhanda, 55. Haralikoppa, 56. Harigar, 57. Harshikatta, 58. Harshimane, 59. Hasargod, 60. Hasavante, 61. Havinbil, 62. Heggadde , 63. Heggarani, 64. Hegge, 65. Heggekoppa, 66. Heggodmane, 67. Hegnur , 68. Hejani , 69. Hemagar, 70. Hematemane, 71. Hingar, 72. Hirekai, 73. Honnehadda, 74. Honnekomb, 75. Hosakoppa, 76. Hosamanju , 77. Hostot, 78. Hukali, 79. Hukli, 80. Hullunde, 81. Husur , 82. Hutagar , 83. Hutgar, 84. Huvinmane, 85. Illimane, 86. Itagi, 87. Kadavadi, 88. Kalen Halli, 89. Kalgadde, 90. Kalkai, 91. Kalkatte Hunasekoppa, 92. Kallole, 93. Kallur , 94. Kanchikai, 95. Kangod , 96. Kangod Kansur , 97. Karjagi, 98. Karkisaval, 99. Kastur, 100. Kattekai, 101. Kaunsale , 102. Kavalkoppa , 103. Kavanchur , 104. Kelgin Sarkuli, 105. Kelginmane , 106. Keregadde, 107. Keremane, 108. Kibale, 109. Kibballi, 110. Kilar, 111. Kodgadde, 112. Kodgibail , 113. Kodigadde, 114. Kodkani, 115. Kodsar, 116. Kodsar Halkani, 117. Kolgi, 118. Kolsirsi, 119. Koralkai, 120. Kudagund, 121. Kudegod , 122. [[Kulibid v 123. Kunaji , 124. Kuppagar, 125. Kuravante, 126. Kyadgi, 127. Lakkabbekeri, 128. Madankal, 129. Maghegar, 130. Malalavalli, 131. Malavalli , 132. Malemane, 133. Malenhalli, 134. Malubalgar, 135. Malvajaddi , 136. Mandlikoppa, 137. Manigar, 138. Manikmane , 139. Manmane, 140. Masalemakki, 141. Matti Halli, 142. Mattigar, 143. Mavinkod , 144. Mensi, 145. Mudhalli, 146.Mugdur, 147. Mulgunda, 148. Murur, 149. Musavalli, 150. Muthalli, 151. Mutmurd, 152. Muttige, 153. Nagarbhavi, 154. Naigar, 155. Naligar, 156. Nandyane, 157. Nejjur, 158. Nidgod , 159. Nilkund, 160. Nirgan , 161. Nirgar, 162. Nirgod , 163. Ojagar, 164. Padavanbail, 165. Sampagod, 166. Sangolimane, 167. Sarkuli, 168. Sashiguli, 169. Shamemane, 170. Shelur, 171. Shigehalli, 172. Shiralgi, 173. Shivalmane, 174. Sovinkoppa, 175. Surgikoppa, 176. Suttalmane, 177. Tagginbalgar, 178. Talekeri, 179. Tandagundi, 180. Taragod, 181. Tarakhanda, 182. Tarehalli Kansur, 183. Taresar, 184. Tumbargod , 185. Tyagali , 186. Tyarshi, 187. Umbalmane , 188. Unchalli , 189. Uppadaki, 190. Uppingadde , 191. Wadageri , 192. Wajgod , 193. Yelugar,
People
Siddapur's primary ethnic and religious groups are:
- Daivajna Brahmins,
- Vokkaligas,
- Lingayats,
- Namadhari Naiks,
- Gudigars,
- Gaud Saraswat Brahmins,
- Halakki Vokkaligas,
- Havyaks,
- Kurubas,
- Madivals,
- Christians,
- Muslims
- Marathas.
Temples
Very old and famous temples in Siddapur taluka are:
- Kondli Sri Marikamba Temple Situated at Haladakatta,
- Siddapur and Kondli Sri Kalikamba Temple,
- Sri Vinayak Temple Honnegundi,
- Sri Renukamba Temple Chandragutti (15 km from Siddapur),
- Sri Shaneshwar and Hanuman Temple Bedkani (5 km from Siddapur),
- Sri Bhuvaneshwari Temple Bhuvanagiri Laxmi-Venkatesh Temple,
- Sri Vittal-Rukmini Mandir,
- Sringeri sri Sharadha Temple Hosuru,
- Sri Shiv Mandir.
The famous 'Marikamba Jaathre' held on Maribail Kondli, commemorating the goddess Marikamba is held by the temple authorities once in every 5 year. Nearly a lakh devotees from all parts of the country attend the fair, making it one of the biggest festivals in the region. In the heart of the town there are three more temples one Sri Ganapati Temple, one Maruti Temple newar Chandraghatgati Patanganaa and one Shiva Temple which is very old and dilapidated condition.
The Ganapati Temple has a stone inscription which depicts the history of the temple.
सिद्दापुर
सिद्दापुर या सिद्दापुरा: भारत के कर्नाटक राज्य के उत्तर कन्नड़ ज़िले में स्थित एक नगर है। यहाँ भारतभर में प्रसिद्ध जोग जल प्रपात स्थित है।