Guduginakoppa - Sorab, Shivamogga
Guduginakoppa is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sorab and around 106 km from Shimoga. Tatturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guduginakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guduginakoppa is 607497. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.33 hectares and falls under the 577433 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Guduginakoppa 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 Guduginakoppa
As per Census 2011, Guduginakoppa village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 347 males and 354 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guduginakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 347 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 114 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Guduginakoppa
Guduginakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkabburu | North | 2.00 km |
| Thogarsi | East | 2.56 km |
| Balekoppa | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Thandagunda | East | 3.17 km |
| Haragi | South | 3.34 km |
| Guddekoppa | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kodihalli | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Udri | West | 3.71 km |
| Kanthanahalli | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Thathuru | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guduginakoppa
Guduginakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 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 Guduginakoppa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Guduginakoppa is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guduginakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guduginakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guduginakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guduginakoppa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guduginakoppa
Where is Guduginakoppa located?
Guduginakoppa village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guduginakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Guduginakoppa is Tatturu.
What is the pincode of Guduginakoppa?
The pincode of Guduginakoppa is 577433.
What is the population of Guduginakoppa?
Guduginakoppa has a total population of 701, including 347 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Guduginakoppa?
There are 172 households in Guduginakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Guduginakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guduginakoppa is 62.05%. Male literacy is 67.15% and female literacy is 57.06%.