Sangolli

Sangolli
Sangolli
Village
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Government
  Body Gram Panchayat
Area
  Total 10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 3,784
  Density 361/km2 (930/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 591104
Vehicle registration KA-24

Sangolli is a village in Bailahongal taluk of Belgaum district Indian State of Karnataka, India.[1]This is the birthplace of prominent warrior Rayanna from Karnataka, India. He was the army chief of the Kingdom of Kittur ruled at the time by Rani Chennamma and fought the British East India Company till his death. His life was the subject of the 2012 Kannada film Sangolli Rayanna.

It is located around 45 km from Belagavi city and around 500 km from the capital of Karnataka.

References

  1. Village Directory Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine., 2001 Census of India


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