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 forms part of the district's rural administration. 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.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,210 km², including 1,208.84 km² of rural area and 1.16 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 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
According to the 2011 Census, Channagiri Taluka had a total population of 3,02,317 people living in 65,904 households. The population comprised 1,52,883 males and 1,49,434 females, with an average population density of 250 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| 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 |
Channagiri Taluka had 1,95,664 literate people and 31,570 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 76,600 and 39,135 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| 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.