Yergol

Village in Karnataka, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yergol is a panchayat village[1] in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[2][3] It is located in the Yadgir Taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. It has a famous temple of Shri Gavisiddeshwara Samsthana Matha, Sanji Bheemaraya Devastana, Sri Ramachandra Tirtha Brindavana of Uttaradi Matha, Ramalingeshwara Devastana.

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Yergol
Yargol
village
Yergol is located in Karnataka
Yergol
Yergol
Location in Karnataka, India
Yergol is located in India
Yergol
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Yergol (India)
Coordinates: 16°54′17″N 77°3′58″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictYadgir
TalukaYadgir
Government
  TypePanchayat raj
  BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
  Total
8,132
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in
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The Uttaradi Matha lies in the distal end of the village overlooking a vast lake . This is of particular relevance to the followers of the Madhva system of philosophy. The brindavana (holy tomb) of Sri Ramachandra tirtha and Sri Vidya nidhi tirtha are maintained in the mutt . The Uttaradi Matha lies close to the Jayateertha Guha (Jayatirtha's Cave ) . It is widely believed that Sri Jayatirtha wrote the Magnum opus " SrimanNyayaSudha" sitting in that Guha.

Yergol is the only village in the gram panchayat.[4]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Yergol had a population of 8,132 with 4,175 males and 3,957 females.[2]

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