Kanukoppa - Sorab, Shivamogga
Kanukoppa is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Sorab and around 80 km from Shimoga.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanukoppa is 607567. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.51 hectares and falls under the 577429 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kanukoppa 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 Kanukoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Kanukoppa village had a total population of 123 people, including 69 males and 54 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.86%, with male literacy at 96.88% and female literacy at 90.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kanukoppa
Kanukoppa 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 Kanukoppa
| 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 Kanukoppa is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kanukoppa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kanukoppa
Where is Kanukoppa located?
Kanukoppa village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Kanukoppa?
The pincode of Kanukoppa is 577429.
What is the population of Kanukoppa?
Kanukoppa had a total population of 123, including 69 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Kanukoppa?
Kanukoppa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanukoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanukoppa was 93.86%. Male literacy was 96.88% and female literacy was 90.00%.