Mahishwadgi mahishawadagi | |
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Village | |
| Country | |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Mahishwadgi is a village inBelgaum district ofKarnataka, India.[1] Mahishwadgi is situated on the banks ofKrishna River, 25 km fromAthani, Belgavi. 90% of the population followJainism.
In Mahishwadgi agriculture is the main occupation. About 95% of the total population is engaged in agriculture. The main crops arejawar,wheat,sunflower, toordal, and kushbi. The commercial crops aresugarcane. Few varieties of vegetables like tomatoes, brinjals, ladies fingers, green leaves and redchillies are also grown with the limited rainfall, diesel power pumpsets are in vogue for the available water supply. And the main commercial crop is sugarcane. Irrigation facilities ofHipparagi barrage ofUpper Krishna Projectis. By this project canals were constructed.
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