Sankrikoppa - Hangal, Haveri
Sankrikoppa is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Seegehallisingapurplot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankrikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankrikoppa is 604141. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.06 hectares and falls under the 581101 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sankrikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankrikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Sankrikoppa village had a total population of 2,033 people, including 1,050 males and 983 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 88.04% and female literacy at 68.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,033 | 1,050 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 120 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 817 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 233 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Sankrikoppa
Sankrikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellibeed | North | 1.96 km |
| Adur | South | 2.18 km |
| Kodiyellapur | East | 2.24 km |
| Kalvekallapur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Jakkanaikankoppa | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Channapur (m) Adur | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Kanchinegalur | West | 3.72 km |
| Shingapur | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Hombli | North | 3.98 km |
| Sheegihalli (shingahalli) | South-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankrikoppa
Sankrikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hangal to Sankrikoppa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Sankrikoppa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankrikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankrikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankrikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankrikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankrikoppa
Where is Sankrikoppa located?
Sankrikoppa village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sankrikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankrikoppa is Seegehallisingapurplot.
What is the pincode of Sankrikoppa?
The pincode of Sankrikoppa is 581101.
What is the population of Sankrikoppa?
Sankrikoppa had a total population of 2,033, including 1,050 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Sankrikoppa?
Sankrikoppa had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankrikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankrikoppa was 78.70%. Male literacy was 88.04% and female literacy was 68.57%.