Sirgumpi - Yelbarga, Koppal
Sirgumpi is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Sankanooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirgumpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirgumpi is 601232. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121.29 hectares and falls under the 583284 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sirgumpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirgumpi
According to the 2011 Census, Sirgumpi village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 670 males and 643 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.35%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,313 | 670 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 437 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 233 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Sirgumpi
Sirgumpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katral | North | 2.61 km |
| Sankanur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kodaganur | East | 3.27 km |
| Hiremyageri | South | 4.60 km |
| Sudi | West | 4.81 km |
| Rajur | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Purthageri | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Veerapur | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Chilzeri | East | 5.63 km |
| Dindur | North | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirgumpi
Sirgumpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somankatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Sirgumpi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Sirgumpi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirgumpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirgumpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirgumpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirgumpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirgumpi
Where is Sirgumpi located?
Sirgumpi village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirgumpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirgumpi is Sankanooru.
What is the pincode of Sirgumpi?
The pincode of Sirgumpi is 583284.
What is the population of Sirgumpi?
Sirgumpi had a total population of 1,313, including 670 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Sirgumpi?
Sirgumpi had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirgumpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirgumpi was 62.35%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 46.81%.