Konkanakoppa - Guledgudda, Bagalkote
Konkanakoppa is a village situated in the Guledgudda taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Badami and around 20 km from Bagalkot. Katageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konkanakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konkanakoppa is 598682. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.51 hectares and falls under the 587205 pincode. Kerur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Konkanakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konkanakoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Konkanakoppa village had a total population of 1,744 people, including 867 males and 877 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.25%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,744 | 867 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 103 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 646 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 221 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Konkanakoppa
Konkanakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gubberakoppa | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Hulasageri | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Lakkasakoppa | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Hangaragi | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Khazibudihal | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Halakurki | South | 4.66 km |
| Maninagar | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Hirebudihal | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Bedarabudihal | South-East | 5.36 km |
| Jammanakatti | North-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konkanakoppa
Konkanakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guledagudda Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kerur to Konkanakoppa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Konkanakoppa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konkanakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konkanakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konkanakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konkanakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Konkanakoppa
Where is Konkanakoppa located?
Konkanakoppa village is located in Guledgudda Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konkanakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Konkanakoppa is Katageri.
What is the pincode of Konkanakoppa?
The pincode of Konkanakoppa is 587205.
What is the population of Konkanakoppa?
Konkanakoppa had a total population of 1,744, including 867 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Konkanakoppa?
Konkanakoppa had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konkanakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konkanakoppa was 69.25%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 53.61%.