Yankanchi is a village in the southern state of
Karnataka
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India
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[ Yankanchi, Bijapur, Karnataka] It is located in the
Sindgi taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
of
Bijapur district in Karnataka.
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...
, Yankanchi had a population of 5307 with 2707 males and 2600 females.
It has a historic Background
yankanchi was ruled by the chalukys of kalyani.and it has the many temples like Ishwar temple, Dawalamalika temple, Basaveshwar temple, Maragamma Temple, Ishwar Temple is said to be built by the chalukys of Kalyani. Dawalamalika Temple attracts many devotee every year.
Here is a School named Smt. Parvatamma Kerudi Kannada Medium Pvt. School with good campus and good environment which is working for the good education of this village children since 2000.
See also
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Bijapur district
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Districts of Karnataka
The Indian State of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions. The state geographically has 3 principal regions: the coastal region of Karavali, the hilly Malenadu region comprising the Western Ghats, and the ...
References
External links
* http://Bijapur.nic.in/
Villages in Bijapur district, Karnataka
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