Channapatna - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Channapatna is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Koratagere and around 21 km from Tumkur. Agrahaara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channapatna is 611029. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.63 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channapatna
As per Census 2011, Channapatna village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 549 males and 538 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channapatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 549 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 356 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 193 | 259 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanthagiri | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Chindagiripalya | South | 2.18 km |
| Beladhara | South | 2.22 km |
| Amruthagiri | West | 2.69 km |
| Tharati | East | 2.84 km |
| Baraka | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Bittanakurike | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Jagannathapura | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Appaiahnapalya | South | 3.70 km |
| Gattalahalli | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channapatna
Public transport in the Channapatna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tumkur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Channapatna is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Channapatna is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Channapatna
Where is Channapatna located?
Channapatna village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Channapatna is Agrahaara.
What is the pincode of Channapatna?
The pincode of Channapatna is 572129.
What is the population of Channapatna?
Channapatna has a total population of 1,087, including 549 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Channapatna?
There are 260 households in Channapatna.
What is the literacy rate in Channapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channapatna is 58.42%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 51.86%.