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:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 539 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 358 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 181 | 273 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Devarahalli Kaval | North | 1.30 km |
| Parasanahalli | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Dadadahalli | West | 1.89 km |
| Doddagavanahalli | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Chikkagavanahalli | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Devarahalli | North | 2.19 km |
| Santhemarur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Goravanahalli | East | 2.53 km |
| Muthige | West | 2.65 km |
| Honnavalli | North-West | 2.72 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 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 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 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 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%.