Goppenahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Goppenahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Goppenahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goppenahalli is 607098. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.56 hectares and falls under the 577215 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Goppenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goppenahalli
As per Census 2011, Goppenahalli village has a total population of 2,137 people, consisting of 1,041 males and 1,096 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goppenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,137 | 1,041 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 844 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 197 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Goppenahalli
Goppenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaddanalu | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Penasamudra | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kanchiganahalu | East | 3.15 km |
| Malahalu | South | 3.86 km |
| Pandomatti | West | 3.93 km |
| Maravanji | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Savehadlu | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Bannihatti | North | 4.71 km |
| Haralakatta | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Bettakaduru | East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goppenahalli
Goppenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramgiri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Channagiri to Goppenahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Goppenahalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goppenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goppenahalli 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 Goppenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goppenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goppenahalli
Where is Goppenahalli located?
Goppenahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goppenahalli?
Goppenahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goppenahalli?
The pincode of Goppenahalli is 577215.
What is the population of Goppenahalli?
Goppenahalli has a total population of 2,137, including 1,041 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Goppenahalli?
There are 550 households in Goppenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Goppenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goppenahalli is 75.01%. Male literacy is 81.08% and female literacy is 69.25%.