Darekoppa
Darekoppa is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Dharekoppa is the gram panchayat of Darekoppa village.
Here you can discover what makes Darekoppa unique in its vibrant Sringeri-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Darekoppa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darekoppa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darekoppa is 608942. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Darekoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Darekoppa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Darekoppa
Population of Darekoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Darekoppa has a total population of about 659, with approximately 297 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 1218 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.93%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 73.20%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darekoppa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 297 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 507 | 242 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
Connectivity of Darekoppa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darekoppa. As per the 2011 stats, Darekoppa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darekoppa
Knowing the nearby villages of Darekoppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darekoppa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darekoppa
- Where is Darekoppa located?
- Darekoppa village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darekoppa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darekoppa is Dharekoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darekoppa?
- The pincode of Darekoppa is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darekoppa is 659, with 297 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Darekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darekoppa village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darekoppa is 76.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 73.20%.