Jogikoppa - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Jogikoppa is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirthahalli and around 58 km from Shimoga. Kannangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogikoppa is 608120. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.72 hectares and falls under the 577226 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jogikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogikoppa
As per Census 2011, Jogikoppa village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 190 males and 202 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 190 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 41 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jogikoppa
Jogikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adinasara | West | 1.56 km |
| Venkanahalli | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Kombinakai | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Salekoppa | South | 2.53 km |
| Mallapura | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Kalavathi | South | 3.43 km |
| Yogimalali | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Alase | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Attigadde | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Kannangi | South-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogikoppa
Jogikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Jogikoppa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Jogikoppa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogikoppa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogikoppa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogikoppa
Where is Jogikoppa located?
Jogikoppa village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogikoppa is Kannangi.
What is the pincode of Jogikoppa?
The pincode of Jogikoppa is 577226.
What is the population of Jogikoppa?
Jogikoppa has a total population of 392, including 190 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Jogikoppa?
There are 96 households in Jogikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Jogikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogikoppa is 71.68%. Male literacy is 78.42% and female literacy is 65.35%.