Shadalakoppa - Sorab, Shivamogga
Shadalakoppa is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Sorab and around 93 km from Shimoga. Chitturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadalakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadalakoppa is 607673. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.57 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shadalakoppa 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 Shadalakoppa
As per Census 2011, Shadalakoppa village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 68 males and 62 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 71 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shadalakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Shadalakoppa
Shadalakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesarikoppa | West | 1.79 km |
| Kaniya | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Hesari | North | 2.50 km |
| Karekoppa | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Guthanahalli | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Indihalli | East | 2.96 km |
| Induvalli | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Honakinakoppa | East | 4.15 km |
| Chittur | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Chikkalavathi | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shadalakoppa
Shadalakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Shadalakoppa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Shadalakoppa is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadalakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadalakoppa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shadalakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadalakoppa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shadalakoppa
Where is Shadalakoppa located?
Shadalakoppa village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shadalakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shadalakoppa is Chitturu.
What is the pincode of Shadalakoppa?
The pincode of Shadalakoppa is 577434.
What is the population of Shadalakoppa?
Shadalakoppa has a total population of 130, including 68 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Shadalakoppa?
There are 34 households in Shadalakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Shadalakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadalakoppa is 45.38%. Male literacy is 51.47% and female literacy is 38.71%.