Ankalakoppa - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Ankalakoppa is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Gubbi and around 43 km from Tumkur. Idagur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankalakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankalakoppa is 611924. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 572213 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ankalakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankalakoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Ankalakoppa village had a total population of 1,557 people, including 778 males and 779 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.12%, with male literacy at 90.92% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,557 | 778 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 641 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 137 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ankalakoppa
Ankalakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrasekharapura Valagere Kaval | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Bellahalli | East | 1.66 km |
| Mathikere | South | 2.18 km |
| Beeramaranahalli | South | 2.43 km |
| Horakere | West | 2.63 km |
| Ungra | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Borappanapalya | East | 2.77 km |
| Hulekere | North | 2.83 km |
| Chandrasekharapura Bagayat | West | 3.08 km |
| Mavinahalli Amanikere | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankalakoppa
Ankalakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Ankalakoppa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ankalakoppa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankalakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankalakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ankalakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankalakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ankalakoppa
Where is Ankalakoppa located?
Ankalakoppa village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankalakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankalakoppa is Idagur.
What is the pincode of Ankalakoppa?
The pincode of Ankalakoppa is 572213.
What is the population of Ankalakoppa?
Ankalakoppa had a total population of 1,557, including 778 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Ankalakoppa?
Ankalakoppa had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankalakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankalakoppa was 82.12%. Male literacy was 90.92% and female literacy was 73.38%.