Googal, Devadurga

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| subdivision_name2 = Raichur district

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Googal sometimes spelled as Google [https://web.archive.org/web/20120826045234/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-27/bangalore/28067445_1_google-search-raichur Google search ends in Raichur | Bengaluru News - Times of India]{{cite web | last = | first = | title = Lok Sabha Debates : Need to improve Devadurga-Google Road via Koppar in Karnataka | work = | publisher = | date =14 Dec 2009 | url = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/psearch/Result15.aspx?dbsl=1341 | doi = | accessdate = 13 Apr 2013 }} is a village in the Devadurga taluk of Raichur district in Karnataka state, India. Googal is located on the banks of Krishna River. Googal is famous for its cave temple dedicated to Allama Prabhu. Legend has it that Googal derives its name from kooguva kallu (singing stone), rocks that produce sound when river water strikes them. Googal is 50 km from district headquarters Raichur, and lies in Northwest direction.

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Category:Villages in Raichur district

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