Gudra Koppa - Shivamogga
Gudra Koppa is a village situated in the Shivamogga taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Shimoga and around 21 km from Shimoga. Shettyhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudra Koppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudra Koppa is 608462. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.62 hectares and falls under the 577227 pincode. Shimoga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gudra Koppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudra Koppa
As per Census 2011, Gudra Koppa village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 201 males and 197 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudra Koppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 14 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 179 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 132 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 69 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Gudra Koppa
Gudra Koppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathikatte | North | 1.10 km |
| Padmenahalli | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Shetti Halli | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Koppadalu | South | 1.85 km |
| Gowdanaykana Halli | North | 2.62 km |
| Mathighatta | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Tadasa | East | 2.88 km |
| Kati Kere | North | 3.03 km |
| Navile Basavapura | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bilaki | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudra Koppa
Gudra Koppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shimoga to Gudra Koppa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudra Koppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudra Koppa 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 Gudra Koppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudra Koppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudra Koppa
Where is Gudra Koppa located?
Gudra Koppa village is located in Shivamogga Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudra Koppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudra Koppa is Shettyhalli.
What is the pincode of Gudra Koppa?
The pincode of Gudra Koppa is 577227.
What is the population of Gudra Koppa?
Gudra Koppa has a total population of 398, including 201 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Gudra Koppa?
There are 96 households in Gudra Koppa.
What is the literacy rate in Gudra Koppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudra Koppa is 53.52%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 41.12%.