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About Channiganathota Village
Channiganathota is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 123 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Channiganathota Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Tehsil | Sagar |
| Pincode | 577417 |
| Area (hectares) | 184.2 hectares |
| Population | 249 |
| Male Population | 123 |
| Female Population | 126 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,024 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Channiganathota compares
By the 2011 count Channiganathota is the 159th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 184.2 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.
Getting to Channiganathota
Channiganathota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Channiganathota as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Channiganathota from other places
Channiganathota lies about 58 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Sagar | 9.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Sāgar | 9.2 km |
| Nearest railway station | Balegundi | 9.5 km |
| District headquarters | Shimoga | 58 km |
Villages closest to Channiganathota
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagar tehsil.
- Avade under 2 km
- Mavinasara under 2 km
- Heggodu 1.6 km
- Honnesara 1.8 km
- Kerekoppa 2.4 km
- Bhimanakone 2.5 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Channiganathota
As per the Census of India 2011, Channiganathota village had a population of 249. That makes it the 159th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.
Channiganathota village has 123 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Channiganathota has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.
The pincode recorded for Channiganathota is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Channiganathota covers 184.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Channiganathota falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Channiganathota is Balegundi, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Channiganathota.
Channiganathota is about 58 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Channiganathota is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 9.2 km away. Sāgar is about 9.2 km away. Balegundi is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Avade (under 2 km), Mavinasara (under 2 km) and Heggodu (1.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Channiganathota today is likely to be higher.
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