Thuilikoppa - Sorab, Shivamogga
Thuilikoppa is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Sorab and around 125 km from Shimoga. Shakunavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuilikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuilikoppa is 607389. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.3 hectares and falls under the 577419 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Thuilikoppa 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 Thuilikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Thuilikoppa village had a total population of 343 people, including 181 males and 162 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.14%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 141 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Thuilikoppa
Thuilikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabara | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Dwarahalli | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Shakunavalli | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Shankrikoppa | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Mallasamudra | West | 2.11 km |
| Muguru | South | 2.21 km |
| Gondi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Yadamatha | West | 2.73 km |
| Hirekounshi | North | 3.01 km |
| Agasanahalli | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuilikoppa
Thuilikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 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 Hangal to Thuilikoppa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Thuilikoppa is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuilikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuilikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thuilikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuilikoppa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thuilikoppa
Where is Thuilikoppa located?
Thuilikoppa village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuilikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuilikoppa is Shakunavalli.
What is the pincode of Thuilikoppa?
The pincode of Thuilikoppa is 577419.
What is the population of Thuilikoppa?
Thuilikoppa had a total population of 343, including 181 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Thuilikoppa?
Thuilikoppa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuilikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuilikoppa was 78.14%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 68.46%.