Yermal
Yermal
Yerumal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Yermal Location in Karnataka, India  Yermal Yermal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°10′03″N 74°45′43″E / 13.16750°N 74.76194°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Udupi |
| Population (1980) | |
• Total | 20,756 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tulu, Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574119 |
| Telephone code | 0820 |
| Vehicle registration | KA20 |
| Coastline | 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) |
| Nearest city | Padubidri |
| Sex ratio | 52%M, 48%F ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 75%% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Udupi |
| Climate | Average 30 - 38 (Köppen) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 39 °C (102 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 28 °C (82 °F) |
Yermal is a settlement in Udupi district of Karnataka state in India, between Uchila and Padubidri on National Highway 66.[1][2] There are two parts of Yermal, one is Tenka (meaning "south" in Tulu) and the other Bada or Badagu (meaning "north" in Tulu).
Janardhana Temple
[edit]The Janardhana Temple, is a historically famous temple in Yermal. Every year, a jatra, locally famous as Yermaljeppu Kandevu Adepu Jatra is held at the temple, drawing a large number of devotees.[3]
Nearby places
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Denis, Eric; Zérah, Marie-Hélène (1 March 2017). Subaltern Urbanisation in India: An Introduction to the Dynamics of Ordinary Towns. Springer. ISBN 978-81-322-3616-0.
- ↑ Subrahmanyam, Sanjay (19 March 2024). Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-1-4773-2877-4.
- ↑ "Udupi: Annual Jatra Draws Large Crowds to Yermal Janardhan Temple". Daiji World. 22 December 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2026.