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Channarayapatna | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 12°54′07″N 76°21′50″E / 12.902°N 76.364°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town municipal council |
| Area | |
• Town | 10.50 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 1,063.86 km2 (410.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 827 m (2,713 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Town | 40,417 |
| • Rank | 3rd in Hassan district |
| • Density | 3,849/km2 (9,969/sq mi) |
| • Rural | 241,006 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
| Postal Index Number (PIN) | 573116, 573225 |
| Telephone code | 08176 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-13 |
| Website | www |
Channarāyapatna or Channarāyapattana is a town and Taluk headquarters in Hassan district of Karnataka, India. It lies on the Bangalore-Mangalore National Highway-75 in Karnataka, India. Jain pilgrimage Shravanabelagola is a famous site in the taluk. Channarayapatna has major railway connection from Bangalore to Mangalore, Karwar, and Mysore.
Geography
[edit]Channarayapatna is located at 12°54′N 76°23′E / 12.90°N 76.39°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 845 metres (2716 ft).
Located within Channarayapatna is Bagur Navile Tunnel, the longest water tunnel in India.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011 India census, Channarayapatna has a population of 279,798. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Channarayapatna has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 68%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]
Administration
[edit]Taluk
[edit]Channarayapatna Taluk is one of the eight taluks in Hassan district of Karnataka state. There are 40 panchayat villages in Channarayapatna Taluk,[4][5] for 407 villages.[6]
Economy
[edit]Agriculture is the major economic activity. Sugarcane and coconut are the leading commercial crops, while food crops include ragi, Potato, sunflower, and paddy.[7] The taluk also has mineral reserves, such as chromite.[7]
Gallery
[edit]- Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
- Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
- Positioning of Hassan district in Karnataka
- Village map of Channarayapatna Taluk
- Hobli map of Hassan district
- Hobli and village map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
- Village map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
- Grama panchayat and village map of Channarayapatna Taluk
- Tourism map of Channarayapatna Taluk
- Channarayapatna Taluk - hobli and village map
- Channarayapatna Taluk - grama panchayat and village map
- Channarayapatna Taluk map about fluoride content in DWS
Notable people
[edit]- S. L. Bhyrappa, novelist and professor
- Nanditha, playback singer
- C. N. Manjunath, cardiologist
- H. C. Srikantaiah, former minister and member of Parliament
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Census Data Handbook Hassan 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Channarayapatna, India". fallingrain.com. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ↑ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Village Panchayat Names of Channarayapatna, Hassan, Karnataka". Archived from the original on 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Map: Gram panchayats in Channarayapatna Taluk".
- ↑ "Channarayapatna Taluk: Hobli-wise, VA Circle-wise Villages" (PDF).
- 1 2 "Channarayapatna Taluk Industrial Development Plan". Karnataka Department of Industries and Commerce. Archived from the original (DOC) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
External links
[edit]- NRDMS Centre/ZP/Hassan. "Map: Channarayapatna Taluk". Hassan district.