Sunkadevarakoppa - Sagar, Shivamogga
Sunkadevarakoppa is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Sagar and around 84 km from Shimoga. Shiravanthe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunkadevarakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunkadevarakoppa is 607173. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.42 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sunkadevarakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunkadevarakoppa
As per Census 2011, Sunkadevarakoppa village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 106 males and 107 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunkadevarakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sunkadevarakoppa
Sunkadevarakoppa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiravanthe | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Sasaravalli | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kelaginagolagodu | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Hosakoppa | East | 2.25 km |
| Kibbachalu | West | 2.37 km |
| Hulegaru | South | 2.39 km |
| Hunasuru | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Shiruru | North | 3.05 km |
| Arehada | West | 3.35 km |
| Baradavalli | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunkadevarakoppa
Public transport in the Sunkadevarakoppa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Sunkadevarakoppa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Sunkadevarakoppa is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunkadevarakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunkadevarakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunkadevarakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunkadevarakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunkadevarakoppa
Where is Sunkadevarakoppa located?
Sunkadevarakoppa village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunkadevarakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunkadevarakoppa is Shiravanthe.
What is the pincode of Sunkadevarakoppa?
The pincode of Sunkadevarakoppa is 577401.
What is the population of Sunkadevarakoppa?
Sunkadevarakoppa has a total population of 213, including 106 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Sunkadevarakoppa?
There are 41 households in Sunkadevarakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Sunkadevarakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunkadevarakoppa is 70.42%. Male literacy is 73.58% and female literacy is 67.29%.