Govanakoppa K.S. - Yaragatti, Belagavi
Govanakoppa K.S. is a village situated in the Yaragatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Parasgad and around 110 km from Belgaum. Akkisagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govanakoppa K.S. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govanakoppa K.S. is 598159. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.57 hectares and falls under the 591129 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Govanakoppa K.S. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govanakoppa K.S.
As per Census 2011, Govanakoppa K.S. village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 166 males and 167 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govanakoppa K.S. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 166 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 84 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Govanakoppa K.S.
Govanakoppa K.S. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akkisagar | North | 1.88 km |
| Kodliwad | South | 2.83 km |
| Tavalageri | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Mugalihal | East | 5.17 km |
| Chikkanandi | West | 5.33 km |
| Betageri | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Maradishivapur | West | 5.66 km |
| Kurabagatti | South | 6.15 km |
| Dasanal | North-East | 7.23 km |
| Gosabal | North | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govanakoppa K.S.
Govanakoppa K.S. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Govanakoppa K.S. is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Govanakoppa K.S. is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govanakoppa K.S.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govanakoppa K.S. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govanakoppa K.S.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govanakoppa K.S. 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 Govanakoppa K.S.
Where is Govanakoppa K.S. located?
Govanakoppa K.S. village is located in Yaragatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govanakoppa K.S.?
The Gram Panchayat of Govanakoppa K.S. is Akkisagar.
What is the pincode of Govanakoppa K.S.?
The pincode of Govanakoppa K.S. is 591129.
What is the population of Govanakoppa K.S.?
Govanakoppa K.S. has a total population of 333, including 166 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Govanakoppa K.S.?
There are 59 households in Govanakoppa K.S..
What is the literacy rate in Govanakoppa K.S.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govanakoppa K.S. is 41.74%. Male literacy is 49.40% and female literacy is 34.13%.