Soppinahosalli - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Soppinahosalli is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Soppinahosalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soppinahosalli is 603525. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.98 hectares and falls under the 581323 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Soppinahosalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soppinahosalli
As per Census 2011, Soppinahosalli village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 94 males and 84 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soppinahosalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Soppinahosalli
Soppinahosalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudnalli | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Mudgi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Bangane | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Basolli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chimmolli | North | 3.25 km |
| Medini | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Algar | South | 3.58 km |
| Hegde-hosalli | West | 4.06 km |
| Hindbail | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Santeguli | West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soppinahosalli
Soppinahosalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kumta to Soppinahosalli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Soppinahosalli is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soppinahosalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soppinahosalli 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 Soppinahosalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soppinahosalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soppinahosalli
Where is Soppinahosalli located?
Soppinahosalli village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soppinahosalli?
Soppinahosalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soppinahosalli?
The pincode of Soppinahosalli is 581323.
What is the population of Soppinahosalli?
Soppinahosalli has a total population of 178, including 94 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Soppinahosalli?
There are 41 households in Soppinahosalli.
What is the literacy rate in Soppinahosalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soppinahosalli is 80.90%. Male literacy is 87.23% and female literacy is 73.81%.