Korakoppa - Yaragatti, Belagavi
Korakoppa is a village situated in the Yaragatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Parasgad and around 68 km from Belgaum. Soppadla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korakoppa is 598164. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.31 hectares and falls under the 591129 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Korakoppa 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 Korakoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Korakoppa village had a total population of 600 people, including 310 males and 290 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 600 | 310 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 179 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 131 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Korakoppa
Korakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.chandargi | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Sattigeri | West | 4.48 km |
| Kesaragoppa | East | 4.81 km |
| Toranagatti | South | 6.28 km |
| Katakol | South-East | 6.50 km |
| M.chandargi | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Gudagoppa | North-East | 6.71 km |
| Gudamakeri | West | 6.78 km |
| Totagatti | East | 7.05 km |
| Murakatnal | North | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korakoppa
The nearest railway station is Gokak Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Korakoppa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Korakoppa 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.
FAQs about Korakoppa
Where is Korakoppa located?
Korakoppa village is located in Yaragatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Korakoppa is Soppadla.
What is the pincode of Korakoppa?
The pincode of Korakoppa is 591129.
What is the population of Korakoppa?
Korakoppa had a total population of 600, including 310 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Korakoppa?
Korakoppa had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korakoppa was 59.79%. Male literacy was 73.97% and female literacy was 45.38%.