Channarayapatna - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Channarayapatna is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Devanahalli and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Channarayapatna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channarayapatna is 625417. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.41 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Channarayapatna 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 Channarayapatna
As per Census 2011, Channarayapatna village has a total population of 1,975 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 965 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 445 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channarayapatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 1,010 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 229 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 742 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 268 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Channarayapatna
Channarayapatna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Channarayapatna Amanikere | East | 0.77 km |
| Maradiane | East | 1.37 km |
| Palya | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Hyadala | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Gokere Bachenahalli | West | 1.64 km |
| Gejjaguppe | North | 1.92 km |
| Bediganahalli | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Doddakurubarahalli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chikkaramanahalli | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ibasapura | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channarayapatna
Channarayapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Avati, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vijayapura to Channarayapatna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Channarayapatna is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channarayapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channarayapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Channarayapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channarayapatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Channarayapatna
Where is Channarayapatna located?
Channarayapatna village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channarayapatna?
Channarayapatna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Channarayapatna?
Channarayapatna has a total population of 1,975, including 1,010 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Channarayapatna?
There are 394 households in Channarayapatna.
What is the literacy rate in Channarayapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channarayapatna is 67.59%. Male literacy is 73.47% and female literacy is 61.45%.