Channagiri Taluka - Davanagere, Karnataka

Channagiri is an administrative taluka in the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Channagiri is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), located at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

The total area of the taluka is 1,210 km², including 1,208.84 km² rural area and 1.16 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 977 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Channagiri Taluka

Channagiri Taluka has a total of 255 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Agarabannihatti	Rural	Agarabannihatti
2	Ajjihalli	Rural	Ajjihalli
3	Akalikatti	Rural	Bulasagara
4	Alur	Rural	Mallapura
5	Anapura	Rural	Ittigi
6	Arasinaghatta	Rural	Lingadahalli
7	Arehalli	Rural	Kariganur
8	Arlikatte	Rural	Kakanur
9	Astapanahalli	Rural	Hiremalali
10	Athigatta	Rural	Tavarekere
11	Avalaghatta	Rural	Kondadahalli
12	Bannihatti	Rural	Vaddanal
13	Basavanahalli	Rural	Tavarekere
14	Basavapura	Rural	Channeshapura
15	Basavapura	Rural	Duravigere
16	Basavapura	Rural	Belalagere
17	Basavarajapura	Rural	Lingadahalli
18	Basaveshwaranagar	Rural	Nalluru
19	Beedugondanahalli	Rural	Maravanji
20	Belalagere	Rural	Belalagere
21	Belavanthanahalli	Rural	Nalluru
22	Belliganodu	Rural	Belliganadu
23	Benakanahalli	Rural	Nillogal
24	Benakanahalli	Rural	Hebbalagere
25	Benkikere	Rural	Hebbalagere
26	Bettakaduru	Rural	Kanchiganal
27	Bhimanere	Rural	Tanigere
28	Billahalli	Rural	Mudigere
29	Bommenahalli	Rural	Nuggehalli
30	Bulnaikanahalli	Rural	Nillogal
31	Bulsagara	Rural	Bulasagara
32	Bussenahalli	Rural	Mudigere
33	Byranahalli	Rural	Hiremalali
34	Byrapura	Rural	Kabbala
35	Channagiri (Rural)	Both	Mudigere
36	Channapura	Rural	Kondadahalli
37	Channeshapura	Rural	Channeshapura
38	Chennenahalli	Rural	Channeshapura
39	Chickkbennur	Rural	Belliganadu
40	Chikgangoor	Rural	Chikkaganganur
41	Chikkabbigere	Rural	Doddabbigere
42	Chikkadevarahalli	Rural	Devarahalli
43	Chikkakogalur	Rural	Kogaluru
44	Chikkakurubarahalli	Rural	Belalagere
45	Chikkamadalu	Rural	Hiremalali
46	Chikkamalali	Rural	Nallihankalu
47	Chikkamalali	Rural	Hiremalali
48	Chikkasandi	Rural	Nallihankalu
49	Chikkuda	Rural	Kondadahalli
50	Chikkulikere	Rural	Ajjihalli
51	Chiradoni	Rural	Chiradoni
52	Chiradoni	Rural	Hiremalali
53	Daginakatte	Rural	Daginakatte
54	Dandigenahalli	Rural	Rajagondanahalli
55	Dasarahosahalli	Rural	Duravigere
56	Devarahalli	Rural	Devarahalli
57	Diggenahalli	Rural	Thippagondanahalli
58	Doddabbigere	Rural	Doddabbigere
59	Doddaghatta	Rural	Navilehal
60	Doddamalali	Rural	Nallihankalu
61	Dodderikatte	Rural	Kakanur
62	Dondraghatta	Rural	Ajjihalli
63	Donihalli	Rural	Mudigere
64	Durgadabasavapura	Rural	Duravigere
65	Durvigere	Rural	Duravigere
66	Eraganahalli	Rural	Kempanahalli
67	Galihalli	Rural	Hiremalali
68	Ganduganahanklu	Rural	Rajagondanahalli
69	Gangondanahalli	Rural	Nallihankalu
70	Garaga	Rural	Garaga
71	Garagadakatte	Urban	Not applicable
72	Giriyapura	Rural	Kogaluru
73	Gollarahalli	Rural	Belliganadu
74	Gondhihosalli	Rural	Tavarekere
75	Gopanhal	Rural	Haronahalli
76	Goppenahalli	Rural	Goppenahalli
77	Gullehalli	Rural	Garaga
78	Gurupura	Rural	Garaga
79	Hagedahalli	Rural	Channeshapura
80	Hakkihalli	Rural	Nallihankalu
81	Halakanhalu	Rural	Maravanji
82	Hallimallapura	Rural	Karekatte
83	Hanumalapura	Rural	Nallihankalu
84	Hanumanahalli	Rural	Doddabbigere
85	Haralakatta	Rural	Kanchiganal
86	Harlipura	Rural	Kotehal
87	Haronahalli	Rural	Haronahalli
88	Haronahalli	Rural	Kanivebilachi
89	Harosagara	Rural	Kotehal
90	Hatti	Rural	Bulasagara
91	Hebbalagere	Rural	Hebbalagere
92	Hiregangoor	Rural	Chikkaganganur
93	Hirekurubarahalli	Rural	Kamsagara
94	Hiremalali	Rural	Hiremalali
95	Hireuda	Rural	Kagathooru
96	Hodigere	Rural	Hodigere
97	Honnaikanahalli	Rural	Garaga
98	Honnebagi	Rural	Honnebagi
99	Honnemaradahalli	Rural	Nuggehalli
100	Hosabannihatti	Rural	Agarabannihatti
101	Hosahalli	Rural	Haronahalli
102	Hosahalli	Rural	Rudrapura
103	Hosahalli	Rural	Doddabbigere
104	Hosakere	Rural	Basavapattana
105	Hurlihalli	Rural	Daginakatte
106	Ittige	Rural	Ittigi
107	Jakkali	Rural	Somlapura
108	Jammapura	Rural	Maravanji
109	Joladalu	Rural	Joldal
110	K.Basavanahalli	Urban	Not applicable
111	K.Ganadakatte	Rural	Joldal
112	Kabbala	Rural	Kabbala
113	Kablikatte	Rural	Haronahalli
114	Kadaranahalli	Rural	Kariganur
115	Kagathur	Rural	Kagathooru
116	Kakanur	Rural	Kakanur
117	Kalkere	Rural	Nallihankalu
118	Kallenahalli	Rural	Siddanamatha
119	Kallenahalli	Rural	Kariganur
120	Kamanahalli	Rural	Kempanahalli
121	Kamsagara	Rural	Kamsagara
122	Kanchiganahalu	Rural	Kanchiganal
123	Kanchugaranahalli	Rural	Nillogal
124	Kanivebilchi	Rural	Kanivebilachi
125	Karekatte	Rural	Karekatte
126	Kariganur	Rural	Kariganur
127	Karkikere	Rural	Tavarekere
128	Kasettihalli	Rural	Kattalagere
129	Kashipura	Rural	Kabbala
130	Kasturibanagar	Rural	Doddabbigere
131	Kathalgere	Rural	Kattalagere
132	Kavalithanda	Rural	Kattalagere
133	Kempanahalli	Rural	Kempanahalli
134	Kenchapura	Rural	Hodigere
135	Kengapura	Rural	Kanivebilachi
136	Kerebilachi	Rural	Kerebilachi
137	Khaggi	Rural	Nallihankalu
138	Kodagikere	Rural	Duravigere
139	Kogaloor	Rural	Kogaluru
140	Kolkere	Rural	Nallihankalu
141	Komaranahalli	Rural	Vaddanal
142	Komaranahalli	Rural	Siddanamatha
143	Komaranahalli	Rural	Guddada Kumarana Halli
144	Komaranahalli	Rural	Haronahalli
145	Kondadahalli	Rural	Kondadahalli
146	Kortikere	Rural	Koratikere
147	Kotehalu	Rural	Kotehal
148	Kudligere	Rural	Mallapura
149	Kukwada	Rural	Haronahalli
150	Kulenur	Rural	Kakanur
151	Kulumenahalli	Rural	Belalagere
152	Lakshmisagar	Rural	Koratikere
153	Laxmisagara	Rural	Thippagondanahalli
154	Laxmisagara	Rural	Chiradoni
155	Lingadahalli	Rural	Lingadahalli
156	Linganagathihalli	Rural	Kakanur
157	Machanaikanahalli	Rural	Honnebagi
158	Machanaikanahalli Kaval	Rural	Honnebagi
159	Madapura	Rural	Hebbalagere
160	Madenahalli	Rural	Channeshapura
161	Madhuranaikanahalli	Rural	Guddada Kumarana Halli
162	Mahadevapura	Rural	Kanchiganal
163	Malahalu	Rural	Malahalu
164	Mallapura	Rural	Mallapura
165	Malligenahalli	Rural	Guddada Kumarana Halli
166	Malligere	Rural	Thippagondanahalli
167	Mandaganahalu	Rural	Haronahalli
168	Mangenahalli	Rural	Medikere
169	Mangenahalli	Rural	Garaga
170	Mantraghatta	Rural	Ittigi
171	Marabanahalli	Rural	Kotehal
172	Maradi	Rural	Tanigere
173	Maravanji	Rural	Maravanji
174	Masanikere	Rural	Tavarekere
175	Mavinahole	Rural	Rajagondanahalli
176	Mavinakatte	Rural	Channeshapura
177	Medikere	Rural	Medikere
178	Medugondanahalli	Rural	Maravanji
179	Megyathanahalli	Rural	Nallihankalu
180	Melanaikanakatte	Rural	Hiremalali
181	Miyapura	Rural	Tyavanagi
182	Mohidinpura	Rural	Rudrapura
183	Muddenahalli	Rural	Mudigere
184	Mudigere	Rural	Mudigere
185	Mugalihalli	Rural	Tavarekere
186	N.Basavanahalli	Rural	Lingadahalli
187	N.Ganadakatte	Rural	Guddada Kumarana Halli
188	Nagenahalli	Rural	Siddanamatha
189	Nagenahalli	Rural	Haronahalli
190	Nalkudre	Rural	Nalkudure
191	Nallur	Rural	Nalluru
192	Narashettihalli	Rural	Honnebagi
193	Narasipura	Rural	Medikere
194	Navilehalu	Rural	Navilehal
195	Neethigere	Rural	Nuggehalli
196	Neethigere Camp	Rural	Nuggehalli
197	Nellihanklu	Rural	Nallihankalu
198	Nilogallu	Rural	Nillogal
199	Nuggehalli	Rural	Nuggehalli
200	Pandogere	Rural	Ajjihalli
201	Pandomatti	Rural	Pandomatti
202	Penasamudra	Rural	Goppenahalli
203	Pillankatte	Rural	Kamsagara
204	Rajagondanahalli	Rural	Rajagondanahalli
205	Ramagondanahalli	Rural	Navilehal
206	Ramagondanahalli	Rural	Devarahalli
207	Ramasagara	Rural	Kanivebilachi
208	Ramenahalli	Rural	Devarahalli
209	Rampura	Rural	Navilehal
210	Rangapura	Rural	Garaga
211	Rangapura	Rural	Duravigere
212	Reddihalli	Rural	Belalagere
213	Rudrapura	Rural	Rudrapura
214	Sagarapet	Rural	Kamsagara
215	Sangahalli	Rural	Kotehal
216	Santhebennur	Rural	Santhebennur
217	Sarathi	Rural	Joldal
218	Savehadlu	Rural	Rajagondanahalli
219	Settihalli	Rural	Koratikere
220	Shankaripura	Rural	Duravigere
221	Shivagangehalli	Rural	Hiremalali
222	Shivakulenooru	Rural	Kakanur
223	Shivpuradal	Rural	Thippagondanahalli
224	Siddanamatha	Rural	Siddanamatha
225	Siddapura	Rural	Lingadahalli
226	Siddapura	Rural	Kabbala
227	Somanahalu	Rural	Belliganadu
228	Somasettihalli	Rural	Lingadahalli
229	Somlapura	Rural	Somlapura
230	Soolekere Kavalu	Rural	Rudrapura
231	Sringarabagu	Rural	Basavapattana
232	Sripura	Rural	Bulasagara
233	Sulekere	Rural	Kerebilachi
234	Sunnagere	Rural	Ajjihalli
235	Tanigere	Rural	Tanigere
236	Thavarekere	Rural	Tavarekere
237	Thilineerkatte	Rural	Hiremalali
238	Thimlapura	Rural	Mudigere
239	Thimlapura (Jodi)	Rural	Hodigere
240	Thippagondanahalli	Rural	Thippagondanahalli
241	Thopenahalli	Rural	Siddanamatha
242	Thyavanige	Rural	Tyavanagi
243	Thyavanige Thanda	Rural	Tyavanagi
244	Ubrani	Rural	Duravigere
245	Uduva	Rural	Kabbala
246	Uppanaikanahalli	Rural	Medikere
247	Vaddanalu	Rural	Vaddanal
248	Veerapura	Rural	Duravigere
249	Veerapura	Rural	Kamsagara
250	Vylipura	Rural	Basavapattana
251	Yakkegondi	Rural	Siddanamatha
252	Yalodahalli	Rural	Daginakatte
253	Yarehalli	Rural	Haronahalli
254	Yekkegondi	Rural	Kabbala
255	Yeragattihalli	Rural	Chikkaganganur

Population of Channagiri Taluka

As per the Census 2011, Channagiri Taluka has a total population of 3,02,317 people, consisting of 1,52,883 males and 1,49,434 females. There are 65,904 households in the taluka with an average population density of 250 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	3,02,317	2,81,004	21,313
Male Population	1,52,883	1,42,027	10,856
Female Population	1,49,434	1,38,977	10,457
Total Households	65,904	61,354	4,550
Population Density	250 / km²	232 / km²	18,373 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,95,664 literate people and 31,570 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 76,600 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 39,135 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	31,570	29,119	2,451
Literate Population	1,95,664	1,79,449	16,215
Illiterate Population	1,06,653	1,01,555	5,098
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	76,600	74,071	2,529
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	39,135	37,898	1,237

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Taluka Overview
Taluka (Hindi)	Channagiri (चन्नगिरि)
District	Davanagere
State / UT	Karnataka
Railway Station	Holalkere
Total Area	1,210 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	977
Total Population (2011)	3,02,317
Density	250/km²
Total Villages	255

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