Shamanewadi

Shamanewadi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka in Chikodi taluka, India. It is in the Chikodi taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.DemographicsIndia census, Shamanewadi had a population of 5,988 with 3,060 males and 2,928 females. More than 90% are from Jain community along with Lingaayats and other communities. Most of the people depend on agriculture, it consists of rich sugar belt, as Farming is a major activity of the area. The main crops are sugar cane, tobacco, jawar, and soyabeans. Almost on the bank of river Dudhganga.There are some good groups in village like BASTI GALLI YUVAK MANDAL, NAVACHETAN YUVAK MANDAL, JAI HIND GROUP, they are partcipeting in social works/Festival etc.Its schools of higher education include Ayurvedic College, BEd, DEd and Arts and Commerce colleges in Shantinagar area. Banks and Financial Societies State Bank of India The Ratnakar Bank Jai Jinendra Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd. Padmavati Minority Multipurpose Society. Parshwanath Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd. Shamanewadi Co-Op Credit Souhard Ltd.Transportation RoadShamanewadi is connected by road via the State Highway 97 Sankeshwar - Sadalga. NWKRTC run buses from Chikodi, Nippani to Ichalkaranji(Maharashtra) and Sadalga will stop at Shamanewadi.PlacesRamlingeshwar Temple,1008 Chandraprabhu Digambar Jain Temple, Beereshwar Temple,Mallayya Temple