Lagameshwar - Gokak, Belagavi

Lagameshwar is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Gokak and around 30 km from Belgaum. Sunadholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagameshwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagameshwar is 597494. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.23 hectares and falls under the 591101 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Lagameshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lagameshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Lagameshwar village had a total population of 1,405 people, including 706 males and 699 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 44.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 888.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lagameshwar

Lagameshwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lagameshwar

Lagameshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Lagameshwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Lagameshwar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lagameshwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagameshwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lagameshwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagameshwar village are given below:

FAQs about Lagameshwar