# Channakal Village, Malur, Kolar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malur, Kolar 

# Channakal

Channakal is a village in Malur sub-district of Kolar district, Karnataka, PIN code **563160**. The 2011 Census counted **841 people in 196 households**, the 71st largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 841people (2011)
- 196households
- 67.7%literacy
- 563160PIN code

## Channakal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Channakal is 563160.** Channakal falls in Malur sub-district, Kolar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563160
- Gram panchayatSanthehalli
- Community development blockMalur
- Census village code622185

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

## How far is Channakal from nearby towns?

- Malur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kolar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Malur (nearest town)2 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 Channakal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Channakal; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Malur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Malur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Channakal known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. Products made here include bricks and silk. About 62% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Channakal

Of every 100 households in Channakal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Channakal · ■ Malur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**69%

Tap water ****88%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**83%

Use banking services ****13%**

**54%

Television ****55%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**15%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Channakal?

■ Channakal · ■ Malur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**968

Working population ****46.3%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 57.0% for women. 62% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (50%) · **■** Other work 66 (17%) · **■** Marginal 52 (13%)

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 Malur

- Nidamakanahalli858 people
- Chikkakunthur854 people
- Nagondahalli851 people
- Rayasandra842 people
- Chikka Iggaluru840 people
- Nutuve832 people
- Hulkur823 people
- Ramapura822 people

[All 363 villages in Malur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kolar/malur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Channakal?563160
- How far is Channakal from Kolar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Channakal?841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Channakal in?Kolar district (Malur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Channakal?67.7% (Census 2011)
