Channahalli - Alur, Hassan

Channahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Palya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Channahalli is 616351. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.45 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Channahalli

As per Census 2011, Channahalli village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 182 males and 177 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population359182177
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21138
Scheduled Castes (SC)271314
Scheduled Tribes (ST)835
Literate Population264139125
Illiterate Population954352

Nearby Villages of Channahalli

Channahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DindagattaNorth-West0.83 km
ShankaranahalliEast1.10 km
BoodanahalliNorth-East1.46 km
PalyaSouth-East1.71 km
KanadahalliEast1.79 km
HonnavalliSouth-West1.91 km
BelluruNorth2.01 km
Kenchanahalli PuraNorth-East2.19 km
KenchanahalliNorth-East2.47 km
ChigaluruSouth2.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Channahalli

Channahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Channahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Channahalli is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Channahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Channahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Channahalli

Where is Channahalli located?

Channahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Channahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Channahalli is Palya.

What is the pincode of Channahalli?

The pincode of Channahalli is 573218.

What is the population of Channahalli?

Channahalli has a total population of 359, including 182 males and 177 females.

How many households are there in Channahalli?

There are 100 households in Channahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Channahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channahalli is 73.54%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 70.62%.