Somaguddu observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Somaguddu
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Challakere mandal is Sri Guru Kanneshwara Dattavadhoota Ashrama. No temple of this dedication is on record within Somaguddu itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Somaguddu ranks #49 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Somaguddu কর্ণাটক-এর চিত্রদুর্গ জেলার Challakere তালুক-এ 2,054 জনসংখ্যা 444 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Challakere তালুক-এর 195 গ্রামের মধ্যে 49তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 65%, তালুক গড় 59% থেকে 6 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 1,018 নারী। এটি চিত্রদুর্গ জেলা সদর থেকে 27 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Naikanahatti থেকে 5 কিমি, Somaguddu রেলস্টেশন থেকে ১ র কম কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 577522, Challakere ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 605341। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Lakshmi Sreenivasa Nursing Home, 5 কিমি দূরে। গ্রামটি Challakere বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক T. Raghumurthy। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 2,422, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Somaguddu →
| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaguddu · এই গ্রাম | 2,054 | 65% | — |
| Lakshmipura · Challakere | 990 | 69% | 2.8 কিমি E |
| Kurudihalli · Challakere | 1,845 | 63% | 3.3 কিমি W |
| Nandanahalli · Challakere | 861 | 55% | 3.3 কিমি W |
| Hotteppanahalli · Challakere | 2,046 | 56% | 4 কিমি SE |
| Bedarahatti · Athni | 1,145 | 49% | 4.7 কিমি N |
| Giddapura · Challakere | 491 | 57% | 5.1 কিমি E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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