Examba

Examba
Yaksamba
Town
Examba
Location in Karnataka, India
Examba
Examba (India)
Coordinates: 16°25′N 74°35′E / 16.42°N 74.58°E / 16.42; 74.58Coordinates: 16°25′N 74°35′E / 16.42°N 74.58°E / 16.42; 74.58
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Talukas Chikodi
Population (2011)
  Total 15,224
Kannada
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 591244

Examba is a large village located in Chikodi sub-district (taluka) of Belgaum district, Karnataka in India.

Name

As per the records of history this village was known as Ekkasambuge. The presently as per records of post it is Yaksamba(591244), mostly written and spoken as Examba. This town belongs to Chikkodi taluka of Belagavi district of Karnataka state.

Demographics

Examba village has a population of 15,224 of which 7,810 are males while 7,414 are females as per Population Census 2011. There are 3,253 families residing.[1][2]

In Examba village population of children with age 0-6 is 1,654 which makes up 10.86% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Examba village is 949 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Examba as per census is 854, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Examba village has higher literacy rate when compared with Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Examba village was 80.40% compared with 75.36% of Karnataka. In Examba Male literacy stands at 89.39% while female literacy rate was 71.05%.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Examba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

As Examba is located very close to the Maharashtra border, people in this village are bilingual and can speak both Kannada and Marathi. Most of the population are into farming and depend mainly on farming to make their living. Beereshwar Society, which is a multi state co-operative bank is headquartered here.

Temples

The village has several temples:

  • Neminath Tirthankar Basadi(11th Century)
  • Village God Shree Beereshwar Temple
  • Shree Karlhondibeereshwar Temple
  • Shree Mahadev Temple
  • Shree Santubai Temple
  • Shree Ykanathi Temple
  • Shree Hanuman Temple
  • Shree Mahalaxshmi Temple
  • Shree Pandurang Temple
  • Shree Renuka Yellamma Temple
  • Hazarat Shahnandwali Dargah
  • Hazarat Mansurwali Dargah
  • Hazarat Davalshawali(Malangbaba) Dargah
  • sitaram temple 2007
  • [https://beereshwar.com/ Shri Beereshwar Co-Op credit society limited, Examba]

See also

  1. Village code= 6200 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. "Yahoomaps India : Examba, Belgaum, Karnataka". Retrieved 2008-12-18.


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