Geographic Location of Kerekoppa

The village Kerekoppa is located in Sagar Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Bhimanakone Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sagar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kerekoppa.

Travel and Communication for Kerekoppa

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerekoppa,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577417

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerekoppa

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A brief summary of available data for Kerekoppa is given below:

Social Structure of Kerekoppa

As per available data from the year 2009, 881 persons live in 216 house holds in the village Kerekoppa. There are 455 female individuals and 426 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.65% and males constitute 48.35% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 64.71% and males constitute 35.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.79% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.23% of the total population.

Population density of Kerekoppa is 167.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerekoppa

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Total area of Kerekoppa is 527.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 168.28 ha. About 47.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.76 ha is irrigated area. About 34.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 44.41 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 18.27 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 24.04 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 14.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 204.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 52.76 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 54.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerekoppa

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kerekoppa.

There is a government primary school in the village Kerekoppa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhimanakone, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhimanakone, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

Colleges in Kerekoppa

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kerekoppa

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerekoppa

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

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