Hullahalli

Hullahalli is a quaint village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district in Karnataka. It is known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage, Hullahalli offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of Karnataka. The name Hullahalli is derived from Trurapuri.  In Sanskrit Truna means Grass(Hullu in Kannada) and Pura means the village, hence it is called Hullahalli.  It is believed that the saint Truna Maharshi lived in this place. The river Kapila river flows across the village. The village is known for an ancient Varadaraja Temple, Malleshwara Temple and Veerabhadreshwaraswamy temple located along south bank of Kapila River.

Hullahalli
Village
Hullahalli temple
Coordinates: 12°06′N 76°33′E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMysore
TalukasNanjangud
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,000
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571314
Telephone code08221(Nanjangud taluk)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Nearest cityMysore
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Hullahalli dam is located a little upstream along River Kapila.

Historical Significance

Hullahalli boasts a rich historical background, with numerous temples and ancient structures reflecting its past. The village has been an integral part of the Mysore region and has witnessed various historical events that have shaped its cultural landscape. Malleshwara Temple(Shiva Temple) & Varadaraja Temple (Vishnu)were constructed during the Hoysala rule during Vishnuvadhana period[3]. The Government Higher Primary School Hullaalli was established in 1894.[4]

Agriculture and Economy

Agriculture is the primary occupation of the people in Hullahalli. The fertile land and favorable climate make it ideal for growing a variety of crops, including paddy, sugarcane, and various vegetables. The agricultural practices in the village are a blend of traditional methods and modern techniques, ensuring sustainable farming. The village is surrounded by river Kabini and Kabini's right bank channel provides sufficient water for growing paddy.

Natural Beauty

The scenic beauty of Hullahalli is characterized by lush green fields, water bodies, and serene landscapes. The village's natural environment provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Kabini River, which flows nearby, adds to the village's charm and is a source of water for irrigation and other needs.

Education

Hullahalli has basic educational and healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is equipped with primary schools and healthcare centers, ensuring that the community has access to essential services. Efforts are ongoing to improve the infrastructure and provide better opportunities for the younger generation.

There are government schools and colleges for school and college students, including PU and degree[5].

  1. Government High School, Hullahalli
  2. Government Higher Primary School, Hullahalli
  3. Government Higher Primary School Urdu, Hullahalli
  4. Higher Primary School Srikanteshwara Hullahalli
  5. Jnana Sanjeevini Higher Primary School, Hullahalli
  6. Jss Eng High School, Hullahalli
  7. Jss Eng Higher Primaryhullahalli
  8. Jss High School Hullahalli
  9. Sri Basaweshwara Lower Primary School, Hullahalli
  10. Srikanteswara High School Hullahalli

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Hullahalli had a population of 1100 with 498 males and 418 females.[1]

  • Kembalu temple
  • JSS Highschool, Hullalli
  • Haduvinahalli
  • Hadunina Hally
  • Deburu School
  • Deburu Temple
  • Madeshwara Temple

See also

References
  1. Village code= 2858000 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Hullahalli, Mysore, Karnataka
  3. Alaya Darshana (17 December 2020). Varadaraja Temple Hullahalli|Mysore|Nanjanagudu ಶ್ರೀ ವರದರಾಜ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ದೇವಾಲಯ ಹುಲ್ಲಹಳ್ಳಿ. Retrieved 28 June 2024 – via YouTube.
  4. "GOVERNMENT HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL HULLAHALLI - Hullahalli District Mysuru (Karnataka)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  5. "Schools in Hullahalli Cluster | List of Schools in Hullahalli Cluster, Mysuru District (Karnataka)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 28 June 2024.


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