Basavankoppa - Shiggaon, Haveri
Basavankoppa is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Konanakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavankoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavankoppa is 603931. The village covers a total geographical area of 2735.1 hectares and falls under the 581118 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Basavankoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavankoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Basavankoppa village had a total population of 2,300 people, including 1,171 males and 1,129 females, living in 546 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.11%, with male literacy at 96.76% and female literacy at 87.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 2,300 | 1,171 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 956 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 215 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Basavankoppa
Basavankoppa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basavankoppa
Basavankoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shiggaon to Basavankoppa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Basavankoppa is about 35 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 Basavankoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavankoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basavankoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavankoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basavankoppa
Where is Basavankoppa located?
Basavankoppa village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavankoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavankoppa is Konanakeri.
What is the pincode of Basavankoppa?
The pincode of Basavankoppa is 581118.
What is the population of Basavankoppa?
Basavankoppa had a total population of 2,300, including 1,171 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Basavankoppa?
Basavankoppa had 546 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basavankoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavankoppa was 92.11%. Male literacy was 96.76% and female literacy was 87.22%.