Kalasapura - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru
Kalasapura is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Koppa and around 67 km from Chikmagalur. Tuluvinakoppa (kalkere) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasapura is 609017. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.37 hectares and falls under the 577126 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kalasapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalasapura
As per Census 2011, Kalasapura village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 22 males and 24 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalasapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kalasapura
Kalasapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosuru | East | 1.32 km |
| Herambapura | North | 1.36 km |
| Karimane | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Machikoppa | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Lokanathapura | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Tanudi | North | 3.50 km |
| Thuluvinakoppa | West | 3.66 km |
| Udana | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Belawadi | West | 4.18 km |
| Marithotlu | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalasapura
Kalasapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Kalasapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kalasapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalasapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalasapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasapura 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 Kalasapura
Where is Kalasapura located?
Kalasapura village is located in Koppa Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalasapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalasapura is Tuluvinakoppa (kalkere).
What is the pincode of Kalasapura?
The pincode of Kalasapura is 577126.
What is the population of Kalasapura?
Kalasapura has a total population of 46, including 22 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kalasapura?
There are 16 households in Kalasapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kalasapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasapura is 67.39%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 62.50%.