Talaguppa - Sagar, Shivamogga

Talaguppa is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Sagar and around 87 km from Shimoga. Talaguppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talaguppa is 607158. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.03 hectares and falls under the 577430 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Talaguppa 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 Talaguppa

As per Census 2011, Talaguppa village has a total population of 3,609 people, consisting of 1,875 males and 1,734 females. The village has 888 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,852 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talaguppa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,6091,8751,734
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341189152
Scheduled Castes (SC)398200198
Scheduled Tribes (ST)614417
Literate Population2,8521,5841,268
Illiterate Population757291466

Nearby Villages of Talaguppa

Talaguppa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarthurSouth-East1.87 km
ManmaneNorth-West2.42 km
MalalavalliNorth-East3.16 km
HasavanteNorth3.59 km
HunasuruSouth-East3.67 km
BellanneSouth4.17 km
ShiruruEast4.21 km
TalavataWest4.28 km
KibbachaluSouth-East4.63 km
MalavalliWest4.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Talaguppa

Talaguppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Talaguppa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Talaguppa is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talaguppa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Talaguppa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Talaguppa

Where is Talaguppa located?

Talaguppa village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Talaguppa?

Talaguppa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Talaguppa?

The pincode of Talaguppa is 577430.

What is the population of Talaguppa?

Talaguppa has a total population of 3,609, including 1,875 males and 1,734 females.

How many households are there in Talaguppa?

There are 888 households in Talaguppa.

What is the literacy rate in Talaguppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talaguppa is 79.02%. Male literacy is 84.48% and female literacy is 73.13%.