Tenginakoppa - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Tenginakoppa is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirthahalli and around 82 km from Shimoga. Saluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenginakoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenginakoppa is 608178. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.05 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Tenginakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Tenginakoppa

According to the 2011 Census, Tenginakoppa village had a total population of 234 people, including 121 males and 113 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.10%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tenginakoppa

Tenginakoppa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tenginakoppa

Tenginakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Tenginakoppa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Tenginakoppa is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tenginakoppa

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

Health Facilities in Tenginakoppa

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

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