Channapura
Channapura is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mavali is the gram panchayat of Channapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Channapura unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Channapura’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 Channapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channapura is 607577. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sorab is nearest town to Channapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Channapura
Population of Channapura
According to the 2011 Census, Channapura has a total population of about 645, with approximately 315 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 70.85%, with male literacy at about 73.97% and female literacy near 67.88%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Channapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 315 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 82 | 106 |
Connectivity of Channapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channapura. As per the 2011 stats, Channapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Channapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Channapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channapura
- Where is Channapura located?
- Channapura village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Channapura is Mavali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Channapura?
- The pincode of Channapura is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channapura is 645, with 315 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channapura village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channapura is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 67.88%.