# Channapura Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Channapura

Channapura is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577547**. The 2011 Census counted **1,442 people in 325 households**, the 30th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,442people (2011)
- 325households
- 82.2%literacy
- 577547PIN code

## Channapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Channapura is 577547.** Channapura falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577547
- Gram panchayatBaggavalli
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609319

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Channapura from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Channapura?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Channapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ajjampura
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ajjampura
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ajjampura
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Channapura known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and onion**. About 78% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Channapura

Of every 100 households in Channapura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Channapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**51%

Tap water ****94%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**72%

Use banking services ****66%**

**60%

Television ****70%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Channapura?

■ Channapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**956

Working population ****46.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 76.2% for women. 65% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (43%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (20%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarikere

- Bankana Katte1,508 people
- Bhaktana Katte1,501 people
- Mugali1,481 people
- Kenchikoppa1,443 people
- Gowrapura1,441 people
- Halasur1,427 people
- Kuntinamadu1,427 people
- Nagavangala1,424 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Channapura?577547
- How far is Channapura from Chikmagalur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Channapura?1,442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Channapura in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Channapura?82.2% (Census 2011)