Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) - Sorab, Shivamogga
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sorab and around 100 km from Shimoga.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is 607426. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.34 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)
According to the 2011 Census, Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 517 males and 540 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 717, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,057 | 517 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 360 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 394 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 123 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) 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.
FAQs about Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)
Where is Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) located?
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)?
The pincode of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) is 577434.
What is the population of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)?
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) had a total population of 1,057, including 517 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)?
Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devasthanadahakkalu (Kotipura) was 76.43%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 67.22%.