Geographic Location of Gerukoppa

The village Gerukoppa is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Biluvani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 12 kilometers away from Gerukoppa.

Travel and Communication for Gerukoppa

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gerukoppa,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577428

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gerukoppa

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

Social Structure of Gerukoppa

As per available data from the year 2009, 260 persons live in 49 house holds in the village Gerukoppa. There are 131 female individuals and 129 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.38% and males constitute 49.62% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 55.17% and males constitute 44.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.15% of the total population.

Population density of Gerukoppa is 167.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gerukoppa

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Total area of Gerukoppa is 155.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 85.99 ha. About 38.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 47.5 ha is irrigated area. About 19 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 28.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.61 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.47 ha is culturable waste land. About 27.86 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gerukoppa

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kumsi, which is less than 5 kms away from Gerukoppa.

There is a government primary school in the village Gerukoppa.

There is a government middle school in the village Gerukoppa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Biluvani, which is 5-10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is 5-10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

Colleges in Gerukoppa

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

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 Gerukoppa.

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

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 Gerukoppa.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gerukoppa

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Soraba, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gerukoppa

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gerukoppa.

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

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

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

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

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