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 President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharwad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambalikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Ambalikoppa village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 552 males and 529 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 61.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,081, including 552 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Ambalikoppa?
Ambalikoppa had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambalikoppa was 69.89%. Male literacy was 77.99% and female literacy was 61.31%.