Kalkoppa
Kalkoppa is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Talagunda is the gram panchayat of Kalkoppa village.
Kalkoppa has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalkoppa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkoppa is 607375. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Kalkoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Kalkoppa
Below is a concise population overview of Kalkoppa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 589 | 301 | 288 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 376 | 215 | 161 |
Illiterate Population | 213 | 86 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalkoppa village:
- The total population of Kalkoppa village is around 589, including approximately 301 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Kalkoppa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kalkoppa village is about 63.84%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 55.90%.
- There are around 130 households in Kalkoppa village.
Connectivity of Kalkoppa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkoppa. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkoppa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkoppa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkoppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkoppa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkoppa
- Where is Kalkoppa located?
- Kalkoppa village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkoppa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalkoppa is Talagunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalkoppa?
- The pincode of Kalkoppa is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkoppa is 589, with 301 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkoppa village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkoppa is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 55.90%.