Sannapulikotu (No.2) - Madikeri, Kodagu
Sannapulikotu (No.2) is a village situated in the Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Madikeri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aiyamgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sannapulikotu (No.2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sannapulikotu (No.2) is 617796. The village covers a total geographical area of 5203.14 hectares and falls under the 571247 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sannapulikotu (No.2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sannapulikotu (No.2)
According to the 2011 Census, Sannapulikotu (No.2) village had a total population of 641 people, including 309 males and 332 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.67%, with male literacy at 95.41% and female literacy at 90.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 641 | 309 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 270 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sannapulikotu (No.2)
Sannapulikotu (No.2) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aiyangeri | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Cherangala | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Thannimani | North | 8.74 km |
| Peroor | East | 9.08 km |
| Singathuru | North-East | 9.54 km |
| Bhagamandala | North | 9.97 km |
| Kundacheri | North-East | 10.71 km |
| Ballamavati | East | 11.04 km |
| B.badaga | East | 11.17 km |
| Palavayal | West | 12.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sannapulikotu (No.2)
Public transport in the Sannapulikotu (No.2) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandera, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| 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 Sulya to Sannapulikotu (No.2) is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Sannapulikotu (No.2) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sannapulikotu (No.2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sannapulikotu (No.2) 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 Sannapulikotu (No.2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sannapulikotu (No.2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sannapulikotu (No.2)
Where is Sannapulikotu (No.2) located?
Sannapulikotu (No.2) village is located in Madikeri Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sannapulikotu (No.2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sannapulikotu (No.2) is Aiyamgeri.
What is the pincode of Sannapulikotu (No.2)?
The pincode of Sannapulikotu (No.2) is 571247.
What is the population of Sannapulikotu (No.2)?
Sannapulikotu (No.2) had a total population of 641, including 309 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Sannapulikotu (No.2)?
Sannapulikotu (No.2) had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sannapulikotu (No.2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sannapulikotu (No.2) was 92.67%. Male literacy was 95.41% and female literacy was 90.00%.