Channapura - Nagamangala, Mandya
Channapura is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kalinganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapura is 613733. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.95 hectares and falls under the 571418 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Channapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channapura
According to the 2011 Census, Channapura village had a total population of 91 people, including 45 males and 46 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 63.41%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Channapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalinganahalli | East | 1.80 km |
| Hatna | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Vaderahalli | South | 2.24 km |
| Erubanahalli | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Baydarahalli | South | 2.72 km |
| Bilagunda | North | 3.20 km |
| Halalu | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Byrasandra | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Gondihalli | East | 3.40 km |
| Y. Hampapura | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channapura
Channapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Channapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Channapura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Channapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Channapura
Where is Channapura located?
Channapura village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Channapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Kalinganahalli.
What is the pincode of Channapura?
The pincode of Channapura is 571418.
What is the population of Channapura?
Channapura had a total population of 91, including 45 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Channapura?
Channapura had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Channapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channapura was 69.88%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 63.41%.