Salekoppa Village Overview
Salekoppa is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 25 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 60 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kannangi is the Gram Panchayat for Salekoppa village.
The sections below provide essential information about Salekoppa village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salekoppa is 608123. The village covers a geographical area of 364.96 hectares and has a pincode of 577422. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Location Map of Salekoppa
Population & Demographics of Salekoppa
This section provides population and demographic details of Salekoppa village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Key population details of Salekoppa village are given below:
- Salekoppa village is a small village with a total population of around 248, including approximately 127 males and 121 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Salekoppa village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.39%.
- There are around 57 households in Salekoppa village.
Transport & Connectivity of Salekoppa
Transport facilities help residents of Salekoppa village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Salekoppa
The following villages are located close to Salekoppa and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salekoppa
- Where is Salekoppa located?
- Salekoppa village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salekoppa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salekoppa is Kannangi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Salekoppa?
- The pincode of Salekoppa is 577422.
- What is the population of Salekoppa?
- Salekoppa has a total population of 248, including 127 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Salekoppa?
- There are 57 households in Salekoppa.
- What is the literacy rate in Salekoppa?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salekoppa is 73.39%. Male literacy is 80.31% and female literacy is 66.12%.