Channarayapatna

Channarayapatna
Channarayapatna
	city
	Channarayapatna Street
	Coordinates: 12.902°N 76.364°E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Area
• Total	6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Elevation	827 m (2,713 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	40,400
• Density	5,090.35/km2 (13,183.9/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	573 116
Telephone code	08176
Vehicle registration	KA-13
Website	channarayapatna.kar.nic.in

Channarayapatna is a town and taluka headquarters in Hassan district of Karnataka, India. It lies on the Bangalore-Mangalore National Highway 75 in Karnataka, India.

Taluka

Channarayapatna Taluka is one of the eight talukas in Hassan district of Karnataka state. There are 40 panchayat villages in Channarayapatna Taluka,[1][2] for 407 villages.[3]

Geography

Channarayapatna is in Hassan District in Karnataka state, India and located at 12.90°N 76.39°E / 12.90; 76.39.[4] It has an average elevation of 827 metres (2716 ft).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Channarayapatna has a population of 40,400. 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.[5]

Economy

Agriculture is the major economic activity. Sugarcane & Coconut are the leading commercial crops, while food crops include Ragi, Potato, Sunflower, and Paddy.[6] The taluk also has mineral reserves, such as chromite.[6]

People from Channarayapatna

S. L. Bhyrappa, novelist and professor
Nanditha, playback singer
C. N. Manjunath, cardiologist
Nagaraj Kote, actor in Kannada Movies
H.G.Srivara, IAS officer
H.K.Lakshmidevamma(Mani) lady artist and learned person.

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References

"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 Taluka".
"Channarayapatna Taluk: Hobli-wise, VA Circle-wise Villages" (PDF).
"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.
"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

NRDMS Centre/ZP/Hassan. "Map: Channarayapatna Taluka". Hassan district.

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[1] "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.

[2] "Map: Gram panchayats in Channarayapatna Taluka".

[3] "Channarayapatna Taluk: Hobli-wise, VA Circle-wise Villages" (PDF).

[fallingrain-4] "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Channarayapatna, India". fallingrain.com. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

[5] "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.

[gokdic-6] "Channarayapatna Taluk Industrial Development Plan". Karnataka Department of Industries and Commerce. Archived from the original (DOC) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.