Kogre - Ankola, Uttara Kannada
Kogre is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Shetgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kogre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kogre is 603365. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.33 hectares and falls under the 581353 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kogre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kogre
According to the 2011 Census, Kogre village had a total population of 402 people, including 193 males and 209 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.42%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 76.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 402 | 193 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 122 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 164 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 29 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kogre
Kogre is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kogre
Kogre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kogre.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Kogre is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kogre is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kogre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kogre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kogre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kogre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kogre
Where is Kogre located?
Kogre village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kogre?
The Gram Panchayat of Kogre is Shetgeri.
What is the pincode of Kogre?
The pincode of Kogre is 581353.
What is the population of Kogre?
Kogre had a total population of 402, including 193 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kogre?
Kogre had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kogre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kogre was 83.42%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 76.29%.