Thimmanahalli Explained

Thimmanahalli
Native Name:Kaayi Thimmanahalli
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:13.5424°N 76.6613°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Name2:Tumkur
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:822
Population Total:6000
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:572228
Area Code:08133
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:KA-44 and KA-06
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada

Thimmanahalli is a village in Chikkanayakanahalli, a town in Tumkur District. Its estimated population is about 5500-6000. Thimmanahalli is also known as Kaayi Thimmanahalli.

History

In 18th century, Thimmarasu Nayaka built fort at the site & established it as a province of the empire. The remnants of Fort could be found adjacent to Bandi-Mane (Bandimane) near Eshwar Temple. The prime crops that are grown in Thimmanahalli are coconut's Araca nut, paddy & ragi. It is famous for coconuts and sometimes referred to as Kaayi Thimmanahalli.

Religion

The residents of Thimmanahalli are primarily Hindu, Muslim, and Christian and the village is home to Temples, a Mosque and a Church.

See also