Channagiri
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Channagiri is a town in Davanagere district in the state of Karnataka, India. It is a taluk headquarters in Davanagere District from 1997. Before it was the part of Shivamogga District.
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Place details
- Locality
- Channagiri
- Region
- Karnataka
- Country
- India
- Population
- 21,313
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Channagiri
- Settlement.settlement_type
- town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Karnataka
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Karnataka, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Karnataka
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Malenadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Davanagere
- Settlement.government_type
- constitutional
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 662
- Settlement.population_total
- 185170
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 662
- Dialing code
- 8189
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- postal code
- 577213
- Commons category
- Channagiri
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9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Demographics
- Hill Fort
- Transportation
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Channagiri is a town in Davanagere district in the state of Karnataka, India. It is a taluk headquarters in Davanagere District from 1997. Before it was the part of Shivamogga District.
==Etymology== During Ganga Possession in this place called Asandinadu. Later goes under the rule of Kalyani Chalukya subsequently ruled by Pandyas of Uchchangi, later place passed into the hands of the Keladi Nayaka Kingdom in 17th century. It is said that the hill was fortified by Rani Chennamma of Keladi (1672–1697), queen of Keladi Nayaka Kingdom and town was named after her.
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