Channahalli village, Shikarpur taluk | Pincode 577427

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LGD code: 607788
Pincode: 577427
Post office: Shikaripur
Population: 775
Households: 162
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 385
Distance to district centre: 243 km
Distance to mandal centre: 239 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 23 km
Distance to Chennai: 286 km
Nearest railway station: Doddajala · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: N.R.V Hospital · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Channahalli compares

By population, Channahalli ranks #95 of 176 villages in Shikarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

−6.0% vs mandal average

Channahalli: 57.8%
Shikarpur mandal: 63.8%
Shivamogga district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

992

+19 vs mandal average

Channahalli: 992
Shikarpur mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.3 vs mandal average

Channahalli: 4.8
Shikarpur mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Channahalli at a glance

Channahalli is a village of 775 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Shikarpur taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 95th-largest of 176 villages in Shikarpur taluk. Literacy is 58%, 6 points below the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. It lies 243 km from the Shivamogga district centre, 18 km from Jalhalli, the nearest town, 1 km from Doddajala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577427, served by Shikaripur post office; the LGD village code is 607788. The nearest hospital or health centre is N.R.V Hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Honnali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shanthana Gowda.D.G.. The population is estimated at 914 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Channahalli · this village	775	58%	—
Channahalli · Devanahalli	1,179	66%	0 km N
Channahalli · Shrirangapattana	1,647	58%	0 km N
Channahalli · Alur	359	74%	0 km N
Channahalli · Yelahanka	1,269	56%	0 km N
Channahalli · Sindhnur	4,100	54%	0 km N
Channahalli · Sidlaghatta	241	54%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Channahalli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHIKARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NELAVAGILU
Total area (ha): 479.06
Irrigated area (ha): 403.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Channahalli

LGD code: 607788
Pincode: 577427
Post office: Shikaripur
Population (Census 2011): 775
Population (projected 2026): 914
Households: 162
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 992
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Coordinates: 13.17730°N, 77.62844°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Davanagere
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Honnali
Member of Parliament: Prabha Mallikarjun
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shanthana Gowda.D.G.
Block / Mandal: Shikarpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivamogga district level

Then & Now

Channahalli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

775

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

914

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

162

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

191

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 775Census 2011
Households: 162Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1912026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,129MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivamogga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Channahalli

Mandal centre

Shikarpur · ≈ 239 km

≈ 8 h 10 min by car · 9 h 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Shivamogga · ≈ 243 km

≈ 8 h 19 min by car · 9 h 53 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,063 people

Jalhalli · ≈ 18 km

≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru23 kmcapital
Chennai286 km
Hyderabad477 km
Mumbai829 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDoddajala1 km
Bus stopChikkajala<1 km
Hospital / PHCN.R.V Hospital2 km
ATM / bankHDFC bank2 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
CollegeBridavan College of Engineering6 km
Police stationKodigehalli Police Station14 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Channahalli

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Bheemeshwara TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
🛕Akkayyamma TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
🛕Sir Mvit TempleTemple3.5 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Channahalli

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

📚LibraryLibrary3.8 km ↗

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September 2026

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

Reported by Udayavani.

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Gowri Ganesha Habba

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Vinayaka installation on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. Madhyahna puja muhurat 11:

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Hartalika Teej

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Married women observe a nirjala (waterless) fast for the well-being of their hus

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Rishi Panchami

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Observed the day after Ganesh Chaturthi. Traditional fast honouring the Saptarsh

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Vishwakarma Puja

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Craftsmen, mechanics, factory workers, drivers and shopkeepers honour Vishwakarm

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Radha Ashtami

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Radha's appearance day. Fasting, midday puja, and kirtan. Especially prominent i

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Anant Chaturdashi

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Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

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News from Shivamogga & Karnataka

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily13h ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express16h ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani2 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench5 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India5 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald6 days ago

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People often ask about Channahalli

What is the pincode of Channahalli?

The pincode of Channahalli, Shikarpur taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577427. The post office is Shikaripur.

Which post office delivers to Channahalli?

Mail for Channahalli is delivered through Shikaripur post office, pincode 577427, in Shikarpur taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Channahalli located?

Channahalli is a village in Shikarpur taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Channahalli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Channahalli village has a population of 775 across 162 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Channahalli in?

Channahalli falls under the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Channahalli in?

Channahalli falls under the Honnali assembly constituency (AC #110) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Channahalli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Channahalli village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Channahalli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Channahalli village is 992 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Channahalli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Channahalli, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Channahalli from Shivamogga district centre?

Channahalli is approximately 243 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivamogga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Channahalli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Channahalli village is 607788.

Which is the nearest town to Channahalli?

Jalhalli (population 13,063, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Channahalli in a straight line.

How big is Channahalli compared to other villages in Shikarpur taluk?

Channahalli ranks 95 of 176 villages in Shikarpur taluk by Census 2011 population (775 residents).

How far is Channahalli from Bengaluru?

Channahalli is about 23 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 30 km.

How far is Channahalli from Chennai?

Channahalli is about 286 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 372 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Channahalli?

Doddajala is the nearest railway station to Channahalli, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Channahalli?

Chikkajala is the nearest bus stop to Channahalli, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Channahalli?

N.R.V Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Channahalli, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Channahalli?

HDFC bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Channahalli, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Channahalli?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Channahalli, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Channahalli?

Channahalli falls under Honnali assembly constituency (AC 110). The sitting MLA is Shanthana Gowda.D.G. (INC).

Who is the MP for Channahalli?

Channahalli is in Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Prabha Mallikarjun (INC).

Which schools and colleges are near Channahalli?

Within 5 km of Channahalli: Library (3.8 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Channahalli in 2026?

Channahalli is estimated at 914 people in 2026, up about 18% from 775 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Channahalli in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Channahalli in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)