Ummathur

Ummathur
village
Ummathur
Location in Karnataka, India
Ummathur
Ummathur (India)
Coordinates: 11°56′N 76°57′E / 11.94°N 76.95°E / 11.94; 76.95Coordinates: 11°56′N 76°57′E / 11.94°N 76.95°E / 11.94; 76.95
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Talukas Chamarajanagar
Government
 • Body Gram panchayat
Population (2001)
 • Total 5,231
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA 10
Nearest city Mysore
Lok Sabha constituency Chamarajanagar
Website karnataka.gov.in

Ummathur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.This historical village was once a capital of Ummathur king during the Vijayanagara Empire [1][2] It is located in the Chamarajanagar taluk of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. It is situated in the Kollegal - Nanjangud road and is the last village of the Santhe Marahalli Constituency.

Ummathur is a head village for nearby hamlets like Linganapura, Vomma, Hanumanapura.

Temples

Ummathur has several notable old temples.

  1. Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple
  2. Sri Bhujangeshwara Swampy temple
  3. Sri Anjineya Swamy temple
  4. Urkatheshwari temple
  5. Kotra Basaveshwara temple
  6. Makkal Madheshwara temple
  7. sri kalabhaira temple

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Ummathur had a population of 5231 with 2580 males and 2651 females.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Village code= 2906600 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. ↑ "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 2008-12-18. Ummathur, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka


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