Kodikoppa - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Kodikoppa is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Shikarpur and around 72 km from Shimoga. Herejamburu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodikoppa is 607747. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.71 hectares and falls under the 577428 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kodikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Kodikoppa village had a total population of 399 people, including 199 males and 200 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 82.49% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 199 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 146 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 53 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kodikoppa
Kodikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjanipura | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Hirejamburu | West | 1.75 km |
| Chikkajamburu | East | 1.97 km |
| Bhogi | South | 2.36 km |
| Boghasamudra | North | 2.36 km |
| Virupapura | West | 3.13 km |
| Dasanapura | West | 3.24 km |
| Basavapura | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Bhakthanakoppa | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Utharanihalli | North | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodikoppa
Kodikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adderi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Kodikoppa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kodikoppa is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodikoppa
Where is Kodikoppa located?
Kodikoppa village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodikoppa is Herejamburu.
What is the pincode of Kodikoppa?
The pincode of Kodikoppa is 577428.
What is the population of Kodikoppa?
Kodikoppa had a total population of 399, including 199 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Kodikoppa?
Kodikoppa had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodikoppa was 73.30%. Male literacy was 82.49% and female literacy was 64.00%.