Channarayapatna taluk

Channarayapatna Taluk is one of the eight taluks of Hassan District, Karnataka, India.[1] Channarayapatna town, being the taluka headquarters, lies on the Mangalore - Bangalore National highway 75 in Karnataka, India. Its popularity can be attributed to historical, religious, Coconut farming, Sugar and also in the field of Literature, Culture, Religion etc. Now it is growing predominantly towards improvements in this modern era. Taluk Office, Channarayapatna is located off the Bangalore-Mangalore highway in Channarayapatna town. The office is housed in a royal & majestic Mini Vidhana Soudha. In addition to the Taluka office, it also houses Sub-Registrar office, Sub-Treasury office & Labour Inspector offices. The Taluk Office is headed by Tahsildar who is of KAS cadre.[2] They include Shirastedars, Deputy Tahsildars, Revenue Inspectors, FDAs, SDAs & Village Accountants. Tahsildar also heads survey section which has survey supervisors, surveyors, Band Jawans, Licensed Surveyors besides managing food & civil supplies section which includes Food Shirastedar, Food Inspectors. Tahsildar has to manage muzrai section to take care of muzrai temples. In addition to conventional revenue duties Tahsildar has to perform magisterial functions as provided in CrPC. Besides revenue and magisterial duty tahsildar has to many other functions related to election, disaster management, SC/ST and Backward classes, women, children welfare etc. Overall he will be responsible for peace and tranquility of the taluk.[3] It has an average elevation of 827 metres (2716 ft). There are 40 panchayat villages in Channarayapatna Taluk,[4][5] for 407 villages.[6]

Channarayapatna Taluk
Taluk
Channarayapatna Taluk is located in Karnataka
Channarayapatna Taluk
Channarayapatna Taluk
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 12.904165°N 76.389281°E / 12.904165; 76.389281
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHassan
Regions of KarnatakaBayaluseeme
Government
 • TypeTaluk administration
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
5731xx
Vehicle registrationKA-13
Websitechannarayapatna.kar.nic.in

Economy

Agriculture is the major economic activity. Sugarcane & 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]

Demographics

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.[8]

  • Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
    Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
  • Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
    Map of Channarayapatna Taluk as per 2001 Census
  • Positioning of Hassan district in Karnataka
    Positioning of Hassan district in Karnataka
  • Village Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
    Village Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
  • Hobli Map of Hassan district
    Hobli Map of Hassan district
  • Hobli & Village Map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
    Hobli & Village Map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
  • Village Map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
    Village Map of Shravanabelagola Assembly constituency, Channarayapatna Taluk
  • Grama panchayat and Village Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
    Grama panchayat and Village Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
  • Tourism Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
    Tourism Map of Channarayapatna Taluk
  • Channarayapatna Taluk - Hobli and Village Map
    Channarayapatna Taluk - Hobli and Village Map
  • Channarayapatna Taluk - Grama Panchayat and Village Map
    Channarayapatna Taluk - Grama Panchayat and Village Map
  • Channarayapatna Taluk Map about Fluoride content in DWS
    Channarayapatna Taluk Map about Fluoride content in DWS

People from Channarayapatna

References
  1. ":: Channarayapatna Taluka Administration ::". channarayapatna.kar.nic.in.
  2. ":: Channarayapatna Taluka Administration ::". channarayapatna.kar.nic.in.
  3. "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Channarayapatna, India". fallingrain.com. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. "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.
  5. "Map: Gram panchayats in Channarayapatna Taluk".
  6. "Channarayapatna Taluk: Hobli-wise, VA Circle-wise Villages" (PDF).
  7. "Channarayapatna Taluk Industrial Development Plan". Karnataka Department of Industries and Commerce. Archived from the original (DOC) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  8. "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.
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