Khavatkoppa - Athni, Belagavi
Khavatkoppa is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Athani and around 30 km from Belgaum. Shankaratti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khavatkoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khavatkoppa is 597313. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122.55 hectares and falls under the 591220 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khavatkoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khavatkoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Khavatkoppa village had a total population of 3,307 people, including 1,668 males and 1,639 females, living in 713 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 63.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 933.
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 | 3,307 | 1,668 | 1,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 243 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 933 | 471 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,177 | 1,256 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 412 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Khavatkoppa
Khavatkoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodwad | East | 3.03 km |
| Naganur P.k. | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Sankaratti | West | 3.27 km |
| Darur | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Shegunshi | South | 3.93 km |
| Avarkhod | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Koligudda | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Chikkud | West | 5.93 km |
| Nadi-ingalgaon | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Halyal | North | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khavatkoppa
Khavatkoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudachi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Athani to Khavatkoppa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Khavatkoppa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khavatkoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khavatkoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khavatkoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khavatkoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khavatkoppa
Where is Khavatkoppa located?
Khavatkoppa village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khavatkoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khavatkoppa is Shankaratti.
What is the pincode of Khavatkoppa?
The pincode of Khavatkoppa is 591220.
What is the population of Khavatkoppa?
Khavatkoppa had a total population of 3,307, including 1,668 males and 1,639 females.
How many households are there in Khavatkoppa?
Khavatkoppa had 713 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khavatkoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khavatkoppa was 75.72%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 63.52%.