Ghongadikoppa - Dharwad
Ghongadikoppa is a village situated in the Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Dharwad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Maradagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghongadikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghongadikoppa is 602312. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.27 hectares and falls under the 580112 pincode. Dharwad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghongadikoppa 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 Ghongadikoppa
As per Census 2011, Ghongadikoppa village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 132 males and 116 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghongadikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 47 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Ghongadikoppa
Ghongadikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benakanamatti | North | 1.89 km |
| Somapur (allapur) | South | 1.96 km |
| Dandikoppa | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Govankoppa | West | 2.34 km |
| Maradagi | East | 3.30 km |
| Kavalgeri | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Navalur | South | 3.59 km |
| Lakamanahalli | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Hebballi | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Kanakur | North-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghongadikoppa
Ghongadikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amargol, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharwad to Ghongadikoppa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghongadikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghongadikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghongadikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghongadikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghongadikoppa
Where is Ghongadikoppa located?
Ghongadikoppa village is located in Dharwad Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghongadikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghongadikoppa is Maradagi.
What is the pincode of Ghongadikoppa?
The pincode of Ghongadikoppa is 580112.
What is the population of Ghongadikoppa?
Ghongadikoppa has a total population of 248, including 132 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Ghongadikoppa?
There are 47 households in Ghongadikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Ghongadikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghongadikoppa is 58.47%. Male literacy is 64.39% and female literacy is 51.72%.