Channanahalli - Honnali, Davanagere
Channanahalli is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kesanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channanahalli is 606876. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.66 hectares and falls under the 577224 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Channanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channanahalli
As per Census 2011, Channanahalli village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 176 males and 202 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 176 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 167 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 120 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 56 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Channanahalli
Channanahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Byranahalli | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kyasainakere | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Kulagatte | West | 2.13 km |
| Kamalapura | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Chilapura | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Hattehalu | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Nilogallu | East | 3.26 km |
| Jalikatte | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Hanumanahalli | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Kanchugaranahalli | North | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channanahalli
Channanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Channanahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Channanahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Channanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Channanahalli
Where is Channanahalli located?
Channanahalli village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Channanahalli is Kesanakere.
What is the pincode of Channanahalli?
The pincode of Channanahalli is 577224.
What is the population of Channanahalli?
Channanahalli has a total population of 378, including 176 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Channanahalli?
There are 88 households in Channanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Channanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channanahalli is 53.70%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 41.09%.