Surasettikoppa - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Surasettikoppa is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Surashettikoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surasettikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surasettikoppa is 602493. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 581196 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Surasettikoppa 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 Surasettikoppa
As per Census 2011, Surasettikoppa village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,262 males and 1,072 females. The village has 464 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,607 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surasettikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,262 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 174 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 155 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 62 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 958 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 304 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Surasettikoppa
Surasettikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naganur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Kurdikeri | North | 2.88 km |
| Kamplikop | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Ganjigatti | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bhogenagarkoppa | West | 4.06 km |
| Palikop | East | 4.16 km |
| Dyamapur | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Solargoppa | South | 4.25 km |
| Karadikop | North | 4.71 km |
| Parasapur | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surasettikoppa
Surasettikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hubli South, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Surasettikoppa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Surasettikoppa is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surasettikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surasettikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surasettikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surasettikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surasettikoppa
Where is Surasettikoppa located?
Surasettikoppa village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surasettikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Surasettikoppa is Surashettikoppa.
What is the pincode of Surasettikoppa?
The pincode of Surasettikoppa is 581196.
What is the population of Surasettikoppa?
Surasettikoppa has a total population of 2,334, including 1,262 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Surasettikoppa?
There are 464 households in Surasettikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Surasettikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surasettikoppa is 68.85%. Male literacy is 75.91% and female literacy is 60.54%.