Sutakoti - Hirekerur, Haveri
Sutakoti is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Suttkoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutakoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutakoti is 604367. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.37 hectares and falls under the 581109 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sutakoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sutakoti
According to the 2011 Census, Sutakoti village had a total population of 1,644 people, including 848 males and 796 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.33%, with male literacy at 92.27% and female literacy at 75.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 1,644 | 848 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 716 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 132 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Sutakoti
Sutakoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abalur | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhogavi | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Shanakaranahalli-m-kod | East | 2.42 km |
| Sunkapura | North | 2.65 km |
| Chikkabudihal | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Divagihalli | West | 3.49 km |
| Ujanipur | East | 3.67 km |
| Kod | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Nulageri | South | 4.24 km |
| Babapur | North-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sutakoti
Sutakoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Sutakoti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Sutakoti is about 38 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 Sutakoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutakoti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sutakoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutakoti 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 Sutakoti
Where is Sutakoti located?
Sutakoti village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sutakoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutakoti is Suttkoti.
What is the pincode of Sutakoti?
The pincode of Sutakoti is 581109.
What is the population of Sutakoti?
Sutakoti had a total population of 1,644, including 848 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Sutakoti?
Sutakoti had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sutakoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutakoti was 84.33%. Male literacy was 92.27% and female literacy was 75.67%.