Karimane - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru

Karimane is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Koppa and around 70 km from Chikmagalur. Tuluvinakoppa (kalkere) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karimane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karimane is 609016. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.9 hectares and falls under the 577123 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Karimane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Karimane

According to the 2011 Census, Karimane village had a total population of 629 people, including 305 males and 324 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 82.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.

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

Nearby Villages of Karimane

Karimane 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 Karimane

Karimane 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 57.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Karimane is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Karimane is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karimane

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

Health Facilities in Karimane

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

FAQs about Karimane