Golikoppa - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Golikoppa is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bhairumbe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golikoppa is 603130. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.14 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Golikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golikoppa
As per Census 2011, Golikoppa village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 44 males and 53 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,204 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golikoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 2 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Golikoppa
Golikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairumbe | West | 1.38 km |
| Belale | North | 1.47 km |
| Arasapur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Sadashivalli | South | 3.03 km |
| Boppanalli | East | 3.10 km |
| Hulgol | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Malenalli | North | 3.47 km |
| Agasal | West | 4.47 km |
| Hemmadi | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Dasangadde | South | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golikoppa
Golikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Golikoppa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Golikoppa is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Golikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golikoppa 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 Golikoppa
Where is Golikoppa located?
Golikoppa village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Golikoppa is Bhairumbe.
What is the pincode of Golikoppa?
The pincode of Golikoppa is 581402.
What is the population of Golikoppa?
Golikoppa has a total population of 97, including 44 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Golikoppa?
There are 22 households in Golikoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Golikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golikoppa is 85.57%. Male literacy is 95.45% and female literacy is 77.36%.