Ambalikoppa - Dharwad
Ambalikoppa is a village situated in the Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Dharwad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Halligeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambalikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambalikoppa is 602268. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.21 hectares and falls under the 580007 pincode. Dharwad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ambalikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharwad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambalikoppa
As per Census 2011, Ambalikoppa village has a total population of 1,081 people, consisting of 552 males and 529 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambalikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 552 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 365 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 187 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ambalikoppa
Ambalikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannenaikankoppa | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Halligeri | West | 2.80 km |
| Bommarsikoppa | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Managundi | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Nigadi | North | 4.37 km |
| Neerasagar | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Benkankatti | North | 4.50 km |
| Lingankoppa | South | 4.66 km |
| Basavarsikoppa | East | 4.77 km |
| Devarhubli | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambalikoppa
Public transport in the Ambalikoppa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyarkop, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharwad to Ambalikoppa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambalikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambalikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambalikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambalikoppa 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 Ambalikoppa
Where is Ambalikoppa located?
Ambalikoppa village is located in Dharwad Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambalikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambalikoppa is Halligeri.
What is the pincode of Ambalikoppa?
The pincode of Ambalikoppa is 580007.
What is the population of Ambalikoppa?
Ambalikoppa has a total population of 1,081, including 552 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Ambalikoppa?
There are 215 households in Ambalikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambalikoppa is 58.83%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 51.23%.