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Hanumanakatte

Coordinates: 14°02′31″N 76°11′02″E / 14.042°N 76.184°E / 14.042; 76.184
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Hanumanakatte
Village
Lord Kenchamba Devi at Hanumanakatte after a special decoration
Lord Kenchamba Devi at Hanumanakatte after a special decoration
Hanumanakatte is located in India
Hanumanakatte
Hanumanakatte
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 14°02′31″N 76°11′02″E / 14.042°N 76.184°E / 14.042; 76.184
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChitradurga
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total500
 • Density60/km2 (200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
577557
Telephone code08191
Vehicle registrationKA-16

Hanumanakatte is a small village in the Holalkere taluk near Chitradurga district, Karnataka State, India. The main attraction is an old temple of Lord Kenchamba Devi. According to historical sources, this is a very old temple. Every year in the last week of March the village fair is celebrated. The village has 85 houses and approximately 500 people. Kannada is the mother tongue. The nearest railway stations are Amritapura (3 km away) and Chikjajur (10 km away).