Thorenoor | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Karnataka#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
Coordinates: | 12.6404°N 75.7797°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kodagu |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada |
Demographics1 Title2: | Other spoken |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Iso Code: | IN-KA |
Thorenoor is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state, India.
Thorenoor is located between Kushal Nagar and Hassan towns in Karnataka state.[1]
Thorenoor is administered as part of Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district.[2]
Scientists have discovered a megalithic burial site at Thorenoor. The discovery was made during a recent archaeological exploration conducted Prof T Murugeshi of the Department of Ancient History and archeology, MSRS College, Shirva.[3]
Government Higher Primary School, Thorenoor was established in 1920. The school has a library of 1,465 volumes. There are seven classrooms and seven teachers in the school.[4]