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.

Here you can discover what makes Channakal unique in its vibrant Malur-Kolar region. You’ll see Channakal’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 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.

Google Map of Channakal

Population of Channakal

According to the 2011 Census, Channakal has a total population of about 841, with approximately 447 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.52%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 50.76%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Channakal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Channakal