Channapura Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Channapura is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Devikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapura is 606456. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.53 hectares and falls under the 577218 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Channapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channapura
As per Census 2011, Channapura village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 26 males and 27 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channapura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Channapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotadagudda | West | 1.67 km |
| Baggenahalli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Byranaikanahalli | East | 2.16 km |
| Basavapura | West | 2.34 km |
| Huchapalanahalli | North | 2.65 km |
| Meldaginakere | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Iyyanahalli | North | 2.68 km |
| Settigondanahalli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Vysyagondanahalli | South | 2.80 km |
| Mustigarahalli | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Channapura. The nearest railway station is Kodaganur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jagalur to Channapura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Channapura is about 37 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 Channapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Channapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channapura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Channapura
Where is Channapura located?
Channapura village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Devikere.
What is the pincode of Channapura?
The pincode of Channapura is 577218.
What is the population of Channapura?
Channapura has a total population of 53, including 26 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Channapura?
There are 13 households in Channapura.
What is the literacy rate in Channapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channapura is 50.94%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 29.63%.