Kinnal, also called Kinhal, is a village in the southern state of
Karnataka
Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...
, India.
[Village code= 609700 ][ Kinhal, Koppal, Karnataka] It is located in the
Koppal
Koppal or Koppala is the district headquarters of Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Koppal is surrounded on three sides by hills. It was known as Kopana Nagara. The town has historical landmarks such as the Koppal Fort, Gavimath ...
taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative ...
of
Koppal district
Koppala district, officially known as Koppala district is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India. In the past Koppal was referred to as 'Kopana Nagara'. Hampi, a World heritage center, covers some areas of Koppala District ...
in Karnataka. This village is famous for
Kinnal craft.
Recently this craft has been granted
geographical indication
A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town or region). The use of a geographical indication, as an indication of the product's source, is inten ...
, and its GI tag number is 159.
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census, Kinhal had a population of 8873, with 4480 males and 4393 females.
Transport
There are buses from Koppal town to Kinnal Village on a regular basis. The nearest major town is Koppal. From Koppal one can catch buses and trains to other places.
See also
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Hampi
Hampi or Hampe (), also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the town of Hampi in Vijayanagara district, east-central Karnataka, India. Hampi predates the Vijayanagara Empire; it is menti ...
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Anegondi
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Kuknur
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Kanakagiri
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Yelburga
Yalaburga also called Yelburga is a panchayat town in Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Yelburga is located at . It has an average elevation of 605 metres (1984 feet). It is around 40 km north-west of K ...
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Karatagi
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Kushtagi
Kushtagi is a municipality in Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kushtagi is a taluk center of Koppal district. This taluk has a population of 353,142 as per the 2021 census estimate. In this taluk, pomegranate fruits are popular ...
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Koppal
Koppal or Koppala is the district headquarters of Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Koppal is surrounded on three sides by hills. It was known as Kopana Nagara. The town has historical landmarks such as the Koppal Fort, Gavimath ...
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Karnataka
Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...
References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20190810051205/https://koppal.nic.in/
Villages in Koppal district
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