Shanthakoppa - Sorab, Shivamogga

Shanthakoppa is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Sorab and around 109 km from Shimoga. Hosabale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanthakoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanthakoppa is 607595. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.99 hectares and falls under the 577419 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Shanthakoppa 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 Shanthakoppa

As per Census 2011, Shanthakoppa village has a total population of 6 people, consisting of 4 males and 2 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 3 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shanthakoppa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population642
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22-
Literate Population321
Illiterate Population321

Nearby Villages of Shanthakoppa

Shanthakoppa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TumariSouth-East0.96 km
DyavagoduWest1.06 km
KasaraguppeSouth-West1.97 km
NadahalliNorth-East2.03 km
KelaginakiragunasiSouth2.24 km
Gunda Setti KoppaNorth2.32 km
KakkarasiNorth-West2.36 km
HalaghattaSouth-East2.47 km
ChilanuruSouth-East2.62 km
GoggehalliWest2.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shanthakoppa

Public transport in the Shanthakoppa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Shanthakoppa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Shanthakoppa is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shanthakoppa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanthakoppa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Shanthakoppa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanthakoppa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shanthakoppa

Where is Shanthakoppa located?

Shanthakoppa village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shanthakoppa?

The Gram Panchayat of Shanthakoppa is Hosabale.

What is the pincode of Shanthakoppa?

The pincode of Shanthakoppa is 577419.

What is the population of Shanthakoppa?

Shanthakoppa has a total population of 6, including 4 males and 2 females.

How many households are there in Shanthakoppa?

There are 1 households in Shanthakoppa.

What is the literacy rate in Shanthakoppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanthakoppa is 50.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.