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.

Channapura has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Channapura

Below is a concise population overview of Channapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Channapura village:

  • The total population of Channapura village is around 645, including approximately 315 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Channapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Channapura village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Channapura village is about 70.85%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 67.88%.
  • There are around 148 households in Channapura village.

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%.