Tenkayedapadavu
Yedapadavu South Yedapadavu | |
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village | |
  Tenkayedapadavu Location in Karnataka, India  Tenkayedapadavu Tenkayedapadavu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°59′43″N 74°57′51″E / 12.99528°N 74.96417°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Taluka | Mangalore |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,246 |
| Languages "TULU" | |
| • Official | Tulu/Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA |
| Website | karnataka |
Tenkayedapadavu is a panchayat village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2][3] Administratively, it is under Mangalore taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. It is located at a distance of 26 km from Mangalore city. There are two villages in the gram panchayat, Tenkayedapadavu and Badagayedapadavu.[2] The village Tenka Yedapadav is the part of Yedapadavu, divided for easier administration of village. The Post name is "Shibrikere" which means "Shabari lake". In Yedapadav there are 2 temples, the Shri Rama Mandira and the Shri Adishakthi Durga Parameshwari Temple. There are also 2 primary and secondary level schools, and one Pre-University college named "Swami Vivekananda Pre-University college, Yedapadavu". Shri Krishna Janmastami & Ramanavami are two festivals that are held in the village, with the people taking to celebrate "Masaru Kuduke ustava" in a grand manner. Yedapadav is the middle village for Ganjimatt and Moodbidiri and also Kuppe Padavu.