Kerekoppa

Block / Taluka Sagar
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kerekoppa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerekoppa village is 607234. Kerekoppa village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bhimanakone is the gram panchayat of Kerekoppa village.

The total geographical area of village is 527.47 hectares. Kerekoppa has a total population of 881 peoples, out of which male population is 426 while female population is 455. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerekoppa village is 80.25% out of which 86.62% males and 74.29% females are literate. There are about 216 houses in kerekoppa village. Pincode of kerekoppa village locality is 577417.

When it comes to administration, Kerekoppa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kerekoppa village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to kerekoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kerekoppa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 881 426 455
Literate Population 707 369 338
Illiterate Population 174 57 117

Connectivity of Kerekoppa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerekoppa

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerekoppa

Where is Kerekoppa located?

Kerekoppa village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kerekoppa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kerekoppa is Bhimanakone (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kerekoppa?

The pincode of Kerekoppa is 577417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kerekoppa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerekoppa is 881, with 426 males and 455 females.

How many households are there in Kerekoppa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kerekoppa village has a total of 216 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kerekoppa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerekoppa is 80.25%. The male literacy rate is 86.62%, while the female literacy rate is 74.29%.