Saaligraama is a new sub-district of Mysore district, situated on the northern bank of the river Cauvery [Kaveri].

This place is esteemed as sacred by the Shri Vaishnavas on account of its having been the residence of Sri Ramanujacharya.

At Saligrama, by partaking this Sripada theertham, the minds of the evildoers changed and they fell at Swamy Ramanuja lotus feet seeking forgiveness.

There is a small temple opposite to this pond in which Swamy Ramanuja's Thiruvadi chuvadugal are worshipped.

Gender Wise Population As per the report the total literacy rate is 71.93% [with Male - 77.33% and Female - 66.59%].

A public bus stand along with the private facilities such as - buses, taxies, auto-rickshaws, which makes transportation connectivity easier.

There is a Police-Station located to maintain the law and order, it also covers the small neighboring villages.