# Kalkoppa Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Kalkoppa

Kalkoppa is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **171 people in 38 households**, the 160th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 171people (2011)
- 38households
- 80.5%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Kalkoppa PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatHeddharipura
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code608000

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

## How far is Kalkoppa from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)51 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)28 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 Kalkoppa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jainbahalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konandur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gavtoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimoga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 10 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 Kalkoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. Products made here include rice. About 17% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Kalkoppa

Of every 100 households in Kalkoppa in 2011, 87 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kalkoppa · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**39%

Tap water ****3%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****37%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kalkoppa?

■ Kalkoppa · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**971

Working population ****46.8%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 71.8% for women. 67% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (44%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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

- Kattekoppa194 people
- Mugute Koppa191 people
- H.Kallukoppa190 people
- K.Kunnur172 people
- Koranakote168 people
- Devara Honnekoppa157 people
- Bilagodu156 people
- Kumbatti153 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkoppa?577418
- How far is Kalkoppa from Shimoga?51 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkoppa?171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkoppa in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkoppa?80.5% (Census 2011)