# Ganganakoppa Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Ganganakoppa

Ganganakoppa is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 296 households**, the 13th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 296households
- 82.4%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Ganganakoppa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganganakoppa is 577418.** Ganganakoppa falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatM.Guddekoppa
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607876

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganganakoppa from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)60 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)1 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ganganakoppa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ganganakoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hosanagara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hosanagara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ganganakoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 48% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ganganakoppa

Of every 100 households in Ganganakoppa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ganganakoppa · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**39%

Tap water ****25%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**86%

Use banking services ****62%**

**83%

Television ****66%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****78%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ganganakoppa?

■ Ganganakoppa · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**971

Working population ****36.5%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 75.9% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 312 (68%) · **■** Marginal 68 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosanagara

- Kalur1,331 people
- M.Guddekoppa1,301 people
- Alageri Mandri1,298 people
- Mumbaru1,291 people
- Hosur1,186 people
- Punaje1,180 people
- Maruthipura1,166 people
- Amrutha1,144 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganganakoppa?577418
- How far is Ganganakoppa from Shimoga?60 km by road
- What is the population of Ganganakoppa?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganganakoppa in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ganganakoppa?82.4% (Census 2011)
