Nandangadda Explained
Nandangadda |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Karnataka#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
Coordinates: | 14.8329°N 74.1472°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Uttara Kannada |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Konkani, Kannada |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 581304 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Karwar |
Nandangadda is a coastal village located in Karwar Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1]
Main Attraction
- The Jai Shri Santoshimata Temple located in Nandangadda is a must visit.[2]
- The view of the Kali river estuary merging with the Arabian sea can be seen from here.
- The above said view is better seen from an age old temple by name Naagnaath Temple also known as Aarav in the local language of konkani spoken by the majority residents. This temple is dedicated to the Lord Snake King.
Landmarks in Nandangadda
- Naagnaath Temple located on the beds of Kali River.
- Samadevi Devasthan - The oldest and famous landmark of this village
- Sree Samadevi Mangal Karyalaya - A community hall catering for functions - The old Smita Talkies once stood here, before it was pulled down.
- Jai Shri Santoshimata Temple located on the coastline.
- Gindi Devi temple
- Nandangadda Fish Market
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Nandangadda S.O Post Office – Karwar, UTTARA KANNADA, Karnataka. 30 March 2013.
- Web site: Jai Santoshimata, Nandangadda, Karwar. 30 March 2013.