Channapatna
Channapatna ಚನ್ನಪಟ್ಟಣ | |
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city | |
Nickname(s): Toys city | |
Channapatna Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 12°39′11″N 77°12′18″E / 12.6530°N 77.2050°ECoordinates: 12°39′11″N 77°12′18″E / 12.6530°N 77.2050°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Ramanagara |
Area | |
• Total | 12.87 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 764 m (2,507 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 71,912 |
• Density | 5,600/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 562160 |
Telephone code | 91-80 / 91-8113 |
Vehicle registration | KA 42 |
Website |
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Channapatna is a city town and taluka headquarter in Ramanagara district Karnataka, India.
Geography
Channapatna is located at 12°39′N 77°13′E / 12.65°N 77.22°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 739 metres (2424 ft).
Total length of roads is 108.20 km. Total water supply is 70.50(LPCD). This means a per capita water supply of 65.50(LPCD). In summer the temperature is 32 °C. In winter it is 19 °C.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,Channapatna City Municipal Council has population of 71,942 of which 36,098 are males while 35,844 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.[2]
Toys city
The city is famous for its wooden toys and lacquerware.Channapatna is also called with name Town of toys ("goMbegaLa nagara'")). These toys are manufactured in traditional and advanced small scale industries. Manufacturing and twisting of raw silk, rice, ragi and coconut is a major product of Channapatna taluk.[3]
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Channapatna
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803239-channapatna.html
- ↑ "Channapatna toys". ndiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2 Dec 2016.
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