Muthinakoppa - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru
Muthinakoppa is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Narasimharajapura and around 105 km from Chikmagalur. Muthinakoppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthinakoppa is 609046. The village covers a total geographical area of 1307.05 hectares and falls under the 577134 pincode. N.r.pura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Muthinakoppa 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 Muthinakoppa
As per Census 2011, Muthinakoppa village has a total population of 2,382 people, consisting of 1,187 males and 1,195 females. The village has 614 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,920 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthinakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,187 | 1,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,920 | 992 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 195 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Muthinakoppa
Muthinakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingapura | West | 2.58 km |
| Madaboor | South | 3.73 km |
| Kangalakoppa | North | 3.79 km |
| Hemmakki | North-West | 4.10 km |
| K.kanabur | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Halasavala | North | 4.53 km |
| Kusabur | East | 4.72 km |
| Melinapadaravalli | North | 5.27 km |
| Belagalu | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Jambuvalli | West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthinakoppa
Muthinakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shimoga, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 N.r.pura to Muthinakoppa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Muthinakoppa is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthinakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthinakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthinakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthinakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muthinakoppa
Where is Muthinakoppa located?
Muthinakoppa village is located in Narasimharajapura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthinakoppa?
Muthinakoppa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muthinakoppa?
The pincode of Muthinakoppa is 577134.
What is the population of Muthinakoppa?
Muthinakoppa has a total population of 2,382, including 1,187 males and 1,195 females.
How many households are there in Muthinakoppa?
There are 614 households in Muthinakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Muthinakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthinakoppa is 80.60%. Male literacy is 83.57% and female literacy is 77.66%.