Channagonda
Channagonda is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Channagonda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Channagonda unique in its vibrant Sagar-Shimoga region. You’ll see Channagonda’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 Channagonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channagonda is 607343. The village spans a total geographical area of 6391.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577421. Jog Kargal is nearest town to Channagonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Channagonda 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Channagonda
Population of Channagonda
According to the 2011 Census, Channagonda has a total population of about 1,110, with approximately 562 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.96%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 58.21%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Channagonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 562 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 73 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 710 | 391 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 171 | 229 |
Connectivity of Channagonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channagonda. As per the 2011 stats, Channagonda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Channagonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Channagonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channagonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channagonda
- Where is Channagonda located?
- Channagonda village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channagonda?
- Channagonda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Channagonda?
- The pincode of Channagonda is 577421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channagonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channagonda is 1,110, with 562 males and 548 females.
- How many households are there in Channagonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channagonda village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channagonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channagonda is 63.96%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.21%.