Channapura - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Channapura is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Hosakote and around 36 km from Bangalore Rural. Mugabala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapura is 625618. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.33 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Channapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channapura
As per Census 2011, Channapura village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 54 males and 53 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Channapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Channapura
Channapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Channapura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Channapura is about 36 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 Channapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Channapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channapura 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 Channapura
Where is Channapura located?
Channapura village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Mugabala.
What is the population of Channapura?
Channapura has a total population of 107, including 54 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Channapura?
There are 25 households in Channapura.
What is the literacy rate in Channapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channapura is 57.94%. Male literacy is 68.52% and female literacy is 47.17%.