Karatagi
| Karatagi ಕಾರಟಗಿ | |
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  Karatagi Location of Karatagi in Karnataka | |
| Coordinates: 15°36′19.87″N 76°39′32.22″E / 15.6055194°N 76.6589500°ECoordinates: 15°36′19.87″N 76°39′32.22″E / 15.6055194°N 76.6589500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Gulbarga |
| District | Koppal |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Postal Index Number | 583229 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 37 |
| Telephone | 91-(0)8533 XXXXXX |
| Spoken languages | Kannada |
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Karatagi is a town in Gangavathi of Koppal district in the state of Karnataka, India. Karatagi is one of the important commercial centre in Koppal district. Karatagi is famous for rice mills, and there are many in and around the city. There is a proposal for opening of an Integrated Rice Technology Park in the town.[1] The paddy fields around the city are irrigated by Tungabhadra canal.
Geography
Karatagi is located on the state highway 19. This town lies between Gangavathi and Sindhanur.
Transport
Karatagi town is well connected by road. There are buses to Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mantralayam
Long-distance bus routes
There are state run buses by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)to major towns and cities in Karanataka. There are also various private bus services.
Railways
The nearest major Railway Stations are at Hospet and Koppal.