Channekuppi
Channekuppi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Channekuppi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Channekuppi unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Channekuppi’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 Channekuppi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channekuppi is 567997. The village spans a total geographical area of 573 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416502. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Channekuppi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Channekuppi 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 Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Channekuppi
Population of Channekuppi
According to the 2011 Census, Channekuppi has a total population of about 2,545, with approximately 1,206 males and 1,339 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 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 68.02%, with male literacy at about 73.88% and female literacy near 62.73%. There are around 593 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Channekuppi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,545 | 1,206 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,731 | 891 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 315 | 499 |
Connectivity of Channekuppi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channekuppi. As per the 2011 stats, Channekuppi 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 Channekuppi
Knowing the nearby villages of Channekuppi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channekuppi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channekuppi
- Where is Channekuppi located?
- Channekuppi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channekuppi?
- Channekuppi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Channekuppi?
- The pincode of Channekuppi is 416502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Channekuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channekuppi is 2,545, with 1,206 males and 1,339 females.
- How many households are there in Channekuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channekuppi village has a total of 593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channekuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channekuppi is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.73%.