Channasamudra - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Channasamudra is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Bokikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channasamudra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Channasamudra is 605875. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.43 hectares and falls under the 577554 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Channasamudra

According to the 2011 Census, Channasamudra village had a total population of 1,967 people, including 1,034 males and 933 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.90%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 738.

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

Nearby Villages of Channasamudra

Channasamudra 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 Channasamudra

Channasamudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Channasamudra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Channasamudra is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Channasamudra

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

Health Facilities in Channasamudra

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

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