Googal, Devadurga
Googal
Google | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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| Coordinates: 16°28′30″N 77°8′39″E / 16.47500°N 77.14417°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Raichur district |
| Taluk | Devadurga |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | no code |
| no code | KA 36 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 36 |
Googal, sometimes spelled as Google,[1][2] is a village in the Devadurga taluk of Karnataka, India.
Googal is located on the banks of the Krishna River; it is famous for its cave temple dedicated to Allama Prabhu. According to legend, its name is derived from kooguva kallu, which is Malayalam for lithophonic rocks. The village is in the northwest octrant of the Raichur district, and is 50 km from Raichur, the district capital.
See also
References
- ^ Google search ends in Raichur | Bengaluru News - Times of India
- ^ "Lok Sabha Debates : Need to improve Devadurga-Google Road via Koppar in Karnataka". 14 December 2009. Retrieved 13 April 2013.