Channapura
Channapura is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Saraswathipura is the gram panchayat of Channapura village.
Channapura has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Channapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channapura is 609528. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Channapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Channapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Channapura
Population of Channapura
Below is a concise population overview of Channapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 248 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Channapura village:
- The total population of Channapura village is around 570, including approximately 280 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Channapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Channapura village is about 87.02%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 85.52%.
- There are around 148 households in Channapura village.
Connectivity of Channapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channapura. As per the 2011 stats, Channapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Channapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channapura
- Where is Channapura located?
- Channapura village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Saraswathipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Channapura?
- The pincode of Channapura is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channapura is 570, with 280 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channapura village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channapura is 87.02%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 85.52%.