Channenahalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Channenahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Kadur and around 45 km from Chikmagalur. Saraswathipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channenahalli is 609385. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.67 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Channenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channenahalli
As per Census 2011, Channenahalli village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 150 males and 152 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 46 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Channenahalli
Channenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapura | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Saraswathipura | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Kachapura | East | 1.86 km |
| Kamasagara | East | 3.70 km |
| Dodabukkasagara | South | 3.87 km |
| Channapura | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Chikkangala | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Chikkabukkasagara | South | 4.29 km |
| Bisalehalli | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Outhanahalli | North | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channenahalli
Channenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalehalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 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 Kadur to Channenahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Channenahalli 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 Channenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channenahalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Channenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Channenahalli
Where is Channenahalli located?
Channenahalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Channenahalli is Saraswathipura.
What is the pincode of Channenahalli?
The pincode of Channenahalli is 577548.
What is the population of Channenahalli?
Channenahalli has a total population of 302, including 150 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Channenahalli?
There are 75 households in Channenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Channenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channenahalli is 66.89%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 64.47%.