About Chikkanayakanahalli ( Chikkanayakana / Halli )

Chikkanayakana Halli (Kannada: ) is a town in Tumkur district, in the state of Karnataka, in India. The place lies 67 km away from Tumkur and 132 km from Bangalore. The town is named after Chikkanayaka, a chief of Hagalavadi. The town was plundered and the fort was destroyed by the Marathas under Parashuram Bahu.