Thorenoor is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state, India.
Thorenoor | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 12°38′26″N 75°46′47″E / 12.6404236°N 75.7797238°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Kodagu |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
• Other spoken | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Location
editThorenoor is located between Kushal Nagar and Hassan towns in Karnataka state.[1]
Administration
editThorenoor is administered as part of Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district.[2]
Burial Site
editScientists have discovered a megalithic burial site at Thorenoor. The discovery was made during a recent archaeological exploration conducted Prof T Murugeshi of the Department of Ancient History and archeology, MSRS College, Shirva.[3]
Educational Organizations
editGovernment Higher Primary School, Thorenoor was established in 1920. The school has a library of 1,465 volumes. There are seven classrooms and seven teachers in the school.[4]
Image gallery
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Thorenuru village
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Hebbale
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Hulase
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Village Thorenoor". wikiedit.org. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Thorenoor". gloriousindia.com. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Megalithic burial site discovered at Thorenoor". deccanherald.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Primary School". icbse.com. Retrieved 17 October 2016.