Abbigeri - Koppal
Abbigeri is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kaltavarageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abbigeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abbigeri is 601817. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.9 hectares and falls under the 583287 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Abbigeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abbigeri
As per Census 2011, Abbigeri village has a total population of 1,370 people, consisting of 698 males and 672 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abbigeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 698 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 155 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 471 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 227 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Abbigeri
Abbigeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenchandoni | North | 1.71 km |
| Kardigudda | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Tawargera | South | 2.93 km |
| Kamanur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Kukanpalli | East | 3.56 km |
| Yelamgera | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Irkalgada | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Wanballary | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Jinnapur | North | 5.42 km |
| Sangapur | South-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abbigeri
Abbigeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Koppal to Abbigeri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abbigeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abbigeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Abbigeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abbigeri 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 Abbigeri
Where is Abbigeri located?
Abbigeri village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abbigeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Abbigeri is Kaltavarageri.
What is the pincode of Abbigeri?
The pincode of Abbigeri is 583287.
What is the population of Abbigeri?
Abbigeri has a total population of 1,370, including 698 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Abbigeri?
There are 255 households in Abbigeri.
What is the literacy rate in Abbigeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abbigeri is 56.35%. Male literacy is 67.48% and female literacy is 44.79%.