Haveri
City in Karnataka, India
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Etymology
The name Haveri is derived from the Kannada words haavu and keri, which means place of snakes.
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Tourist attractions of Haveri
The centre of Western Chalukya architectural developments was the region including present-day Bagalkot, Gadag, Koppal, Haveri and Dharwad districts;
Siddheshwara temple at Haveri a staggered square plan with dravida articulation and superstructure, 11th century CE. Miniature decorative dravida and nagara style towers at Siddheshvara Temple in Haveri
- Basavanna Temple
- Utsav Rock Garden is situated at Gotagodi on NH-48 Shiggaon Taluk. It is blended with both modern and art where more than 1000 real life size sculptures are present. It has got 8 world records. It is a unique garden in the whole world.
Geography
Haveri is located at 14°48′N 75°24′E / 14.8°N 75.4°E. It has an average elevation of 572 metres (1876 feet).
Climate
Education
There are a number of private, aided and government schools and colleges that offer courses in PU, degree and master's degrees.
There is also a new govt medical college started in haveri in 2020.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Haveri had a population of 67102. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Haveri has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 64%. In Haveri, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people
- Mailara Mahadevappa
- Gudleppa Hallikeri
- Chandrashekhar Patil
- sarvagna
- Basavaraj Bommai
- Shivkumar Udasi