Channappetta
Channappetta is a village located in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Punalur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Alayamon is the gram panchayat of Channappetta village.
Channappetta has its own place in the vibrant Kollam 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 Channappetta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channappetta is 628403. The village spans a total geographical area of 2440 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691311. Punalur is nearest town to Channappetta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Channappetta
Population of Channappetta
Below is a concise population overview of Channappetta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,518 | 3,946 | 4,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 840 | 424 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,292 | 634 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 7,105 | 3,336 | 3,769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 610 | 803 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Channappetta village:
- The total population of Channappetta village is around 8,518, including approximately 3,946 males and 4,572 females, with a sex ratio of 1158 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 840 children aged 0–6 years in Channappetta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Channappetta village has 1,292 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Channappetta village is about 83.41%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 82.44%.
- There are around 2,276 households in Channappetta village.
Connectivity of Channappetta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channappetta. As per the 2011 stats, Channappetta 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 Channappetta
Knowing the nearby villages of Channappetta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channappetta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channappetta
- Where is Channappetta located?
- Channappetta village is situated in Pathanapuram Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channappetta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Channappetta is Alayamon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Channappetta?
- The pincode of Channappetta is 691311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channappetta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channappetta is 8,518, with 3,946 males and 4,572 females.
- How many households are there in Channappetta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channappetta village has a total of 2,276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channappetta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channappetta is 83.41%. The male literacy rate is 84.54%, while the female literacy rate is 82.44%.