Channahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Channahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Devanahalli and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Chennahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channahalli is 625437. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.67 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Channahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channahalli
As per Census 2011, Channahalli village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 628 males and 551 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 293 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 628 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 469 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 159 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Channahalli
Channahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Agalakote | West | 1.18 km |
| Srothreyathellohalli | North | 1.35 km |
| Bettakote Amanikere | West | 1.59 km |
| Hosahalli | South | 1.66 km |
| Boodihal | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Nallur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Muddenahalli | East | 2.20 km |
| Bettakote | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Nallur Amari | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Thellohalli Agrahara | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channahalli
Channahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Channahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Channahalli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Channahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Channahalli
Where is Channahalli located?
Channahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Channahalli is Chennahalli.
What is the population of Channahalli?
Channahalli has a total population of 1,179, including 628 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Channahalli?
There are 252 households in Channahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Channahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channahalli is 66.41%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 56.99%.