Tarikoppa - Shirahatti, Gadag
Tarikoppa is a village situated in the Shirahatti taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Shirhatti and around 62 km from Gadag. Tarikoppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarikoppa is 602120. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.04 hectares and falls under the 582112 pincode. Shirhatti is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tarikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarikoppa
As per Census 2011, Tarikoppa village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 559 males and 523 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 559 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 397 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 162 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Tarikoppa
Tarikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belaghatti | South | 2.82 km |
| Sevanagar | East | 3.17 km |
| Wadavi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kerihalli | East | 3.48 km |
| Bannikoppa | North | 3.78 km |
| Mallikarjunapura | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Hosur | West | 4.67 km |
| Sugnalli | North-West | 5.68 km |
| Hebbal | South | 5.72 km |
| Hadagali | North | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarikoppa
Tarikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Shirhatti to Tarikoppa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Tarikoppa is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarikoppa 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarikoppa
Where is Tarikoppa located?
Tarikoppa village is located in Shirahatti Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarikoppa?
Tarikoppa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarikoppa?
The pincode of Tarikoppa is 582112.
What is the population of Tarikoppa?
Tarikoppa has a total population of 1,082, including 559 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Tarikoppa?
There are 217 households in Tarikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Tarikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarikoppa is 62.11%. Male literacy is 71.02% and female literacy is 52.58%.