Channapura
Channapura is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Gowdalli is the gram panchayat of Channapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Channapura unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Channapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Channapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channapura is 617905. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571236. Somwarpet is nearest town to Channapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Channapura
Population of Channapura
According to the 2011 Census, Channapura has a total population of about 516, with approximately 262 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.95%, with male literacy at about 87.02% and female literacy near 78.74%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Channapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 262 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 428 | 228 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Connectivity of Channapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channapura. As per the 2011 stats, Channapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Channapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channapura
- Where is Channapura located?
- Channapura village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Gowdalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Channapura?
- The pincode of Channapura is 571236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channapura is 516, with 262 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channapura village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channapura is 82.95%. The male literacy rate is 87.02%, while the female literacy rate is 78.74%.