Kurikoppalu - Nagamangala, Mandya
Kurikoppalu is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurikoppalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurikoppalu is 613829. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.61 hectares and falls under the 571802 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kurikoppalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurikoppalu
As per Census 2011, Kurikoppalu village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 3 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurikoppalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Kurikoppalu
Kurikoppalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasuvina Forest | South | 1.45 km |
| Dasarahalli | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Satenahalli | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Machanaikanahalli | North | 2.42 km |
| Hanumanahalli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bettadapura | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Gidavinachannapura | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Irakanagatta | North | 3.20 km |
| Matadabuvanahalli | East | 3.29 km |
| Santhebachahalli | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurikoppalu
Kurikoppalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Kurikoppalu is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kurikoppalu is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurikoppalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurikoppalu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurikoppalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurikoppalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurikoppalu
Where is Kurikoppalu located?
Kurikoppalu village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurikoppalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurikoppalu is Honnavara.
What is the pincode of Kurikoppalu?
The pincode of Kurikoppalu is 571802.
What is the population of Kurikoppalu?
Kurikoppalu has a total population of 7, including 3 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kurikoppalu?
There are 2 households in Kurikoppalu.
What is the literacy rate in Kurikoppalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurikoppalu is 71.43%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.