Channigarayapura - Malur, Kolar
Channigarayapura is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chokkandahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channigarayapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channigarayapura is 622137. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.48 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Channigarayapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channigarayapura
As per Census 2011, Channigarayapura village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 80 males and 88 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channigarayapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 14 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Channigarayapura
Channigarayapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddathaggali | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Gangapura | South | 1.00 km |
| Hedaginabele | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Thaggali Hosahalli | West | 1.53 km |
| Chikkathaggali | West | 1.53 km |
| Alagondahalli | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Appasandra | North | 1.94 km |
| Thiratahalli | West | 2.17 km |
| Ramachandrapura Plantation | South | 2.24 km |
| Yelachammanahalli | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channigarayapura
Channigarayapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Channigarayapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Channigarayapura is about 31 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 Channigarayapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channigarayapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Channigarayapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channigarayapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Channigarayapura
Where is Channigarayapura located?
Channigarayapura village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channigarayapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Channigarayapura is Chokkandahalli.
What is the pincode of Channigarayapura?
The pincode of Channigarayapura is 563130.
What is the population of Channigarayapura?
Channigarayapura has a total population of 168, including 80 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Channigarayapura?
There are 37 households in Channigarayapura.
What is the literacy rate in Channigarayapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channigarayapura is 70.83%. Male literacy is 82.50% and female literacy is 60.23%.