Kalarkoppa - Gokak, Belagavi

Kalarkoppa is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Gokak and around 79 km from Belgaum. Udagatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalarkoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalarkoppa is 597530. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.89 hectares and falls under the 591218 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kalarkoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arabhavi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalarkoppa

According to the 2011 Census, Kalarkoppa village had a total population of 2,424 people, including 1,238 males and 1,186 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.60%, with male literacy at 57.96% and female literacy at 32.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalarkoppa

Kalarkoppa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalarkoppa

Kalarkoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Kalarkoppa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kalarkoppa is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalarkoppa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalarkoppa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalarkoppa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalarkoppa village are given below:

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