Balekoppa, Shikarpur
Balekoppa is a village located in the Shikarpur Taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Shikarpur block and comes under Muddanahalli Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Shivamogga parliament constituency and Shikaripura assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Balekoppa is 262 out of which 139 are males and rest 123 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 885 females per 1000 males. There are around 24 teenagers in Balekoppa. It has literacy rate of 60% which means around 156 persons can read and write. Total 68 people belonging to scheduled caste and 37 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 57 households in Balekoppa, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 114. The pincode of Balekoppa is 577427 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripur Sub Post office
- APMC Yard Shikaripura Town Sub Post office
- Amatekoppa Branch Post office
- Baganakatte Branch Post office
- Begur(Shikaripur) Branch Post office
Schools
Balekoppa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Akshara Res.School Kalenahalli
- Gpuc Girls Shikaripur
- Channamallikarjuna Primary And High School
- Banasiri Lions Higher Primary School Shikaripur
- Kumadwathi Res.School Shikaripur (Prim And High School)
Hospitals
Balekoppa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Hosur B Sub-Center
- Ambaragoppa Sub-Center
- Chikkajogihalli Sub-Center
- Maravalli Sub-Center
- Suragihalli Sub-Center
Banks
Balekoppa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.