Karnataka, located in southern India, is a state known for its rich culture, historical landmarks and natural beauty. It is home to lush green forests, beautiful beaches and fertile agricultural land. Karnataka is also famous for its vibrant traditions, delicious cuisine, and major industries like technology and agriculture, making it a unique and diverse state. In this article, we will know about the district of Karnataka which is known as the “Land of Coconut Trees.”
Tumakuru district in Karnataka is popularly known as the “Land of Coconut” (Kalpataru Nadu) because of its wide coconut plantations spread across all 10 taluks. The district is one of the largest coconut producers in the state, supporting both farmers and industries. Apart from agriculture, Tumakuru is also an important industrial hub and is rich in minerals like iron ore, making it significant for Karnataka’s economy.
Tumakuru district is famous for its extensive coconut plantations. Coconuts are grown in almost all of its 10 taluks, except for a few areas in Madhugiri and Pavagada. The fertile soil and favorable climate make Tumakuru an ideal place for coconut farming.
Tumakuru is the third-largest district in Karnataka by land area and ranks fourth in population. It plays a significant role in the state’s agricultural and industrial sectors.
Tumakuru is surrounded by several districts, including:
It also borders the Sri Sathya Sai and Anantapur districts of Andhra Pradesh.
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