Koranakote - Hosanagara, Shivamogga

Koranakote is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Hosanagara and around 100 km from Shimoga. Yaduru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koranakote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koranakote is 608051. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.06 hectares and falls under the 577432 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Koranakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koranakote

According to the 2011 Census, Koranakote village had a total population of 168 people, including 81 males and 87 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.56%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 74.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koranakote

Koranakote 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koranakote

Public transport in the Koranakote is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundapura, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Koranakote is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Koranakote is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koranakote

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koranakote village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Koranakote

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koranakote village are given below:

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