Karekoppa

Karekoppa is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chitturu is the gram panchayat of Karekoppa village.

Karekoppa 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 Karekoppa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karekoppa is 607669. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577447. Siralkoppa is nearest town to Karekoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Karekoppa

Below is a concise population overview of Karekoppa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 484 239 245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 33 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 82 41 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 243 126 117
Illiterate Population 241 113 128

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karekoppa village:

  • The total population of Karekoppa village is around 484, including approximately 239 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Karekoppa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karekoppa village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karekoppa village is about 50.21%, with male literacy at 52.72% and female literacy at 47.76%.
  • There are around 108 households in Karekoppa village.

Connectivity of Karekoppa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karekoppa. As per the 2011 stats, Karekoppa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Karekoppa

Knowing the nearby villages of Karekoppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karekoppa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karekoppa

Where is Karekoppa located?
Karekoppa village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karekoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Karekoppa is Chitturu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karekoppa?
The pincode of Karekoppa is 577447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karekoppa is 484, with 239 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Karekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karekoppa village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karekoppa is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 52.72%, while the female literacy rate is 47.76%.