Channapatna - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Channapatna is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Nanjangud and around 51 km from Mysore. Hura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapatna is 619160. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.23 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Channapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channapatna
As per Census 2011, Channapatna village has a total population of 1,457 people, consisting of 731 males and 726 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 883 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channapatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 731 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 443 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 425 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 306 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Channapatna
Channapatna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thelanur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Mallahalli | East | 2.03 km |
| Kellupura | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kallahalli | South | 2.23 km |
| Kaladevanahalli | East | 2.31 km |
| Gadiguddadakaval | West | 2.41 km |
| Hura | North | 2.50 km |
| Kantirayanapura Kaval | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Malkundi | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Kandegala | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channapatna
Public transport in the Channapatna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Channapatna is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Channapatna is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Channapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channapatna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Channapatna
Where is Channapatna located?
Channapatna village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Channapatna is Hura.
What is the pincode of Channapatna?
The pincode of Channapatna is 571315.
What is the population of Channapatna?
Channapatna has a total population of 1,457, including 731 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Channapatna?
There are 361 households in Channapatna.
What is the literacy rate in Channapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channapatna is 50.24%. Male literacy is 58.14% and female literacy is 42.29%.