Channapatna - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Channapatna is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Adanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapatna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapatna is 605720. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.13 hectares and falls under the 577523 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Channapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Channapatna

According to the 2011 Census, Channapatna village had a total population of 606 people, including 290 males and 316 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 89.77% and female literacy at 79.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Channapatna

Channapatna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Channapatna

Channapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Channapatna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Channapatna is about 35 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 Channapatna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channapatna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Channapatna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channapatna village are given below:

FAQs about Channapatna