Seethangoli

Village in Kerala, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Seethangoli is a small village located 11 km north of Kasaragod town and 18 km south of Uppala in Kasaragod District, Kerala, India.

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Seethangoli
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Dabbarkatta Temple
Dabbarkatta Temple
Seethangoli is located in Kerala
Seethangoli
Seethangoli
Seethangoli is located in India
Seethangoli
Seethangoli
Coordinates: 12.5888°N 75.0021°E / 12.5888; 75.0021
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
Government
  BodyPanchayat
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671321
Telephone code4998
Vehicle registrationKL-14
Nearest cityMangaluru
Lok Sabha constituencyKasaragod
Civic agencyPanchayat
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History

The village of Seethangoli is in the shape of a finger ring. According to local traditions, when the Sri Lankan demon Ravana abducted the Indian goddess Sitadevi, a ring fell down from her hand and became a village in that shape. So it is called 'Seethangoli' or Seeth's 'Anguli,' or ring.

Notable people

Anil Kumble, former captain and the former coach of Indian national cricket team takes his last name, indicating ancestry or family origins, from this town. Recently, one of the Main Road to Govt Hospital was renamed as Anil Kumble Road in a function conducted by Kumble Panchayat.[1][2]

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