Geographic Location of Kerekoppa

The village Kerekoppa is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nisarani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 11 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 more than 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, 649 persons live in 141 house holds in the village Kerekoppa. There are 313 female individuals and 336 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.23% and males constitute 51.77% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.31% of the total population.

Population density of Kerekoppa is 254.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerekoppa

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Total area of Kerekoppa is 255.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 118.88 ha. About 66.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 52.32 ha is irrigated area. About 12.71 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 39.61 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 20.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerekoppa

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

There are 2 government primary schools 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 Sorab, 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 Sorab, which is more than 10 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 private arts and science degree college in Sorab, which is more than 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 more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There are no management institutes in the village Kerekoppa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Kerekoppa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kerekoppa

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 Kerekoppa.

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kerekoppa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kerekoppa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kerekoppa.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kerekoppa.

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