Koppa(S.M.) - Hungund, Bagalkote
Koppa(S.M.) is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hungund and around 68 km from Bagalkot. Marol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koppa(S.M.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppa(S.M.) is 598948. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.32 hectares and falls under the 587118 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Koppa(S.M.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koppa(S.M.)
As per Census 2011, Koppa(S.M.) village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 635 males and 577 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koppa(S.M.) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 635 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 458 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 177 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Koppa(S.M.)
Koppa(S.M.) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hullalli | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Marol | East | 2.47 km |
| Dhannur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Belgal | West | 4.29 km |
| Yemmihatti | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Kadiwal(inam) | South | 4.96 km |
| Kamadatta | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Bailkur | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Hadagali | North | 5.92 km |
| Iddalgi | West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koppa(S.M.)
Koppa(S.M.) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Koppa(S.M.) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Koppa(S.M.) is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koppa(S.M.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koppa(S.M.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koppa(S.M.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koppa(S.M.) 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 Koppa(S.M.)
Where is Koppa(S.M.) located?
Koppa(S.M.) village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koppa(S.M.)?
The Gram Panchayat of Koppa(S.M.) is Marol.
What is the pincode of Koppa(S.M.)?
The pincode of Koppa(S.M.) is 587118.
What is the population of Koppa(S.M.)?
Koppa(S.M.) has a total population of 1,212, including 635 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Koppa(S.M.)?
There are 244 households in Koppa(S.M.).
What is the literacy rate in Koppa(S.M.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppa(S.M.) is 61.39%. Male literacy is 72.13% and female literacy is 49.57%.