Kadidal

Kadidal

Kadidal is a village located in Thirthalli Taluq of the Shivamogga District in India.

The village is dominated by the gowda community. The place was named in memory of a great warrior who won many battles for a king in the past. The place has five main families.

Kadidal Manjappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka, was from this place.


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