Chikkoppa S.K. - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Chikkoppa S.K. is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Ramdurg and around 150 km from Belgaum. Sangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkoppa S.K. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkoppa S.K. is 598400. The village covers a total geographical area of 1574.24 hectares and falls under the 591114 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chikkoppa S.K. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkoppa S.K.
As per Census 2011, Chikkoppa S.K. village has a total population of 2,532 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,259 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkoppa S.K. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,532 | 1,273 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 169 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 805 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 468 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkoppa S.K.
Chikkoppa S.K. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirekopppa | West | 3.49 km |
| Kalhal | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Konnur | East | 4.82 km |
| Bhairana Hatti | South | 4.89 km |
| Arishinagodi | West | 5.56 km |
| Somapur | South | 5.94 km |
| Vasan | North-East | 6.44 km |
| Kurugovinakoppa | West | 6.49 km |
| Sangal | North | 6.68 km |
| Belleri | North-East | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkoppa S.K.
Chikkoppa S.K. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somankatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nargund to Chikkoppa S.K. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chikkoppa S.K. is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkoppa S.K.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkoppa S.K. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkoppa S.K.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkoppa S.K. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikkoppa S.K.
Where is Chikkoppa S.K. located?
Chikkoppa S.K. village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkoppa S.K.?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkoppa S.K. is Sangal.
What is the pincode of Chikkoppa S.K.?
The pincode of Chikkoppa S.K. is 591114.
What is the population of Chikkoppa S.K.?
Chikkoppa S.K. has a total population of 2,532, including 1,273 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Chikkoppa S.K.?
There are 452 households in Chikkoppa S.K..
What is the literacy rate in Chikkoppa S.K.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkoppa S.K. is 52.92%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 42.49%.