Sorakopp - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Sorakopp is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Bagalkot and around 8 km from Bagalkot. Kadampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorakopp village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorakopp is 598785. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.31 hectares and falls under the 587102 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sorakopp village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sorakopp
As per Census 2011, Sorakopp village has a total population of 1,046 people, consisting of 554 males and 492 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorakopp are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,046 | 554 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 195 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 406 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 148 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Sorakopp
Sorakopp is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakargundi | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Honaralli | West | 1.55 km |
| Sindagi | East | 2.59 km |
| Bannidinni | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Muranal | South | 3.00 km |
| Kesanur | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Veerapur | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Yelligutti | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Kadapatti | North | 4.12 km |
| Anagawadi | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sorakopp
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sorakopp. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Sorakopp is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorakopp
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorakopp village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sorakopp
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorakopp village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorakopp
Where is Sorakopp located?
Sorakopp village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorakopp?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorakopp is Kadampur.
What is the pincode of Sorakopp?
The pincode of Sorakopp is 587102.
What is the population of Sorakopp?
Sorakopp has a total population of 1,046, including 554 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Sorakopp?
There are 195 households in Sorakopp.
What is the literacy rate in Sorakopp?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorakopp is 58.51%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 41.87%.