Channakal

Channakal is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Santehalli is the gram panchayat of Channakal village.

Channakal has its own place in the vibrant Kolar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Channakal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channakal is 622185. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563160. Malur is nearest town to Channakal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Channakal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Channakal

Below is a concise population overview of Channakal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 841 447 394
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 46 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 75 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 509 309 200
Illiterate Population 332 138 194

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Channakal village:

  • The total population of Channakal village is around 841, including approximately 447 males and 394 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Channakal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Channakal village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Channakal village is about 60.52%, with male literacy at 69.13% and female literacy at 50.76%.
  • There are around 196 households in Channakal village.

Connectivity of Channakal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channakal. As per the 2011 stats, Channakal 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Channakal

Knowing the nearby villages of Channakal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channakal.

Kanachikkanahalli Purasanahalli Kurandahalli Plantation Patitganahalli Mangapura Dyapasandra Neelakanta Agrahara Veerapura Kodur Sonnahalli Kateri

Frequently Asked Questions about Channakal

Where is Channakal located?
Channakal village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channakal?
The Gram Panchayat of Channakal is Santehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Channakal?
The pincode of Channakal is 563160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Channakal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channakal is 841, with 447 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Channakal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Channakal village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Channakal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channakal is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.76%.