Shanavinakuppe - Arkalgud, Hassan

Shanavinakuppe is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Santhemarur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanavinakuppe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanavinakuppe is 616641. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.36 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Shanavinakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shanavinakuppe

As per Census 2011, Shanavinakuppe village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 539 males and 520 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shanavinakuppe are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,059539520
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1367462
Scheduled Castes (SC)1527577
Literate Population605358247
Illiterate Population454181273

Nearby Villages of Shanavinakuppe

Shanavinakuppe 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Devarahalli KavalNorth1.30 km
ParasanahalliSouth-West1.70 km
DadadahalliWest1.89 km
DoddagavanahalliNorth-East1.89 km
ChikkagavanahalliNorth-East1.93 km
DevarahalliNorth2.19 km
SanthemarurSouth-East2.42 km
GoravanahalliEast2.53 km
MuthigeWest2.65 km
HonnavalliNorth-West2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shanavinakuppe

Shanavinakuppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Shanavinakuppe is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Shanavinakuppe is about 34 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 Shanavinakuppe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanavinakuppe village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shanavinakuppe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanavinakuppe village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shanavinakuppe

Where is Shanavinakuppe located?

Shanavinakuppe village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shanavinakuppe?

The Gram Panchayat of Shanavinakuppe is Santhemarur.

What is the pincode of Shanavinakuppe?

The pincode of Shanavinakuppe is 573102.

What is the population of Shanavinakuppe?

Shanavinakuppe has a total population of 1,059, including 539 males and 520 females.

How many households are there in Shanavinakuppe?

There are 250 households in Shanavinakuppe.

What is the literacy rate in Shanavinakuppe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanavinakuppe is 57.13%. Male literacy is 66.42% and female literacy is 47.50%.