# Channapura Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu 

# Channapura

Channapura is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571236**. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 142 households**, the 98th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 516people (2011)
- 142households
- 90.5%literacy
- 571236PIN code

## Channapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Channapura is 571236.** Channapura falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571236
- Gram panchayatGowdalli
- Community development blockSomvarpet
- Census village code617905

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?

- Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)52 km by road
- Somwarpet (nearest town)8 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bidarur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Somwarpet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 **paddy and pepper**. About 90% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 88 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Channapura · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**23%

Tap water ****90%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**74%

Use banking services ****84%**

**70%

Television ****67%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****92%**

**76%

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 · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**979

Working population ****46.9%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 87.3% for women. 69% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 229 (95%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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 Somvarpet

- Chowdena Halli528 people
- Kerekeri520 people
- Chikka Tholur519 people
- Surlabi518 people
- Nidtha512 people
- Sidigalale506 people
- Mudravalli501 people
- Kattepura498 people

[All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Channapura?571236
- How far is Channapura from Madikeri?52 km by road
- What is the population of Channapura?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Channapura in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Channapura?90.5% (Census 2011)