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Kellamballi

Coordinates: 11°58′32″N 76°54′15″E / 11.975543°N 76.904253°E / 11.975543; 76.904253
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11°58′32″N 76°54′15″E / 11.975543°N 76.904253°E / 11.975543; 76.904253

Kellamballi church
Kellamballi village

Kellamballi (kallahalli) is a small village in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka state, India.

Location

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Kellamballi(kallahalli) is located between Chamarajanagar town on Chamarajanagar main road. Kellamballi(kallahalli) is at a distance of two kilometers from Chamarajanagar town.

Access

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Kellamballi(kallahalli) village is easily accessible from Mysore-Chamarajanagar main road. There is a railway station in the village which is called Mariyala Gangavadi railway station.

Post office

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There is a post office (Zilla Adalitha Bhavan) at Kellamballi village and the postal code is 571313.

Demographics

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The people of Kellamballi (kallahalli) are chiefly agrarian. A few work in government establishments in Chamarajanagar town. The population of the village is 2,342 living in 513 houses. The area of the village is 1060 hectares.

Economy

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The provincial government has started a Rs.400 crore project on 1`,595 acres of land called Badanaguppe-Kellamballi(kallahalli) Industrial Estate which will include sectors like automobile, food processing, textiles, leather, granite and agriculture related industries.[1]

Many industries have set up base in the Badanaguppe-Kellamballi KIADB industrial estate. Notable ones are the KCM Appliances, Aditya Birla-Grasim Paint Plant, Kaynes Technology, Colortone Textiles among others.

Education

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  • Kellamballi School
  • Kallahalli School
  • Murukaraj First Grade College

Places of worship

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There is a prominent Hindu ashram called Murukaraj Matt in this village. There is also a little church of the catholic sect in the middle of the village square.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Correspondent (23 June 2015). "CM to launch two projects in Chamarajanagar today" – via www.thehindu.com. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)