Karlakoppa - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Karlakoppa is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Galagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlakoppa is 602442. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.6 hectares and falls under the 580114 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karlakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karlakoppa
As per Census 2011, Karlakoppa village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karlakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Karlakoppa
Karlakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galagi | North | 2.12 km |
| Arebasankoppa | South-East | 2.61 km |
| B.shigigatti | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Yammihatti | East | 4.31 km |
| Hasarambi | South | 4.34 km |
| Shivapur | West | 4.37 km |
| Hulakoppa | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Lingankoppa | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Guledkop | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Muttagi | East | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karlakoppa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karlakoppa. The nearest railway station is Kyarkop, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Karlakoppa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Karlakoppa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karlakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karlakoppa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karlakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karlakoppa 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 Karlakoppa
Where is Karlakoppa located?
Karlakoppa village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karlakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Karlakoppa is Galagi.
What is the pincode of Karlakoppa?
The pincode of Karlakoppa is 580114.
What is the population of Karlakoppa?
Karlakoppa has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Karlakoppa?
There are 11 households in Karlakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Karlakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karlakoppa is 42.86%. Male literacy is 48.15% and female literacy is 36.36%.