Tippanhal - Kanakagiri, Koppal
Tippanhal is a village situated in the Kanakagiri taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Gangawati and around 45 km from Koppal. Sulekal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tippanhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tippanhal is 601591. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.05 hectares and falls under the 583283 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tippanhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tippanhal
According to the 2011 Census, Tippanhal village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 596 males and 577 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.35%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 1,173 | 596 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 122 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 357 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 239 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Tippanhal
Tippanhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sulekal | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kanakgiri | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Benkanhal | East | 3.14 km |
| Bankapur | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Neerloti | North | 4.66 km |
| Kardigudda | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Arlahalli | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Bomchihal | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Gorvihanchinal | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Mallapura | South | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tippanhal
Tippanhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hitnal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 Gangawati to Tippanhal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Tippanhal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tippanhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tippanhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tippanhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tippanhal 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 Tippanhal
Where is Tippanhal located?
Tippanhal village is located in Kanakagiri Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tippanhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tippanhal is Sulekal.
What is the pincode of Tippanhal?
The pincode of Tippanhal is 583283.
What is the population of Tippanhal?
Tippanhal had a total population of 1,173, including 596 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Tippanhal?
Tippanhal had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tippanhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tippanhal was 64.35%. Male literacy was 75.32% and female literacy was 53.77%.