Lakhanapur
Lakhanapur is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhanapur unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Lakhanapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhanapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanapur is 597127. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591211. Nipani is nearest town to Lakhanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhanapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhanapur
Population of Lakhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanapur has a total population of about 1,954, with approximately 985 males and 969 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 722 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 556. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.33%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 56.24%. There are around 420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 985 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 110 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 376 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 272 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 751 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 234 | 424 |
Connectivity of Lakhanapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanapur
- Where is Lakhanapur located?
- Lakhanapur village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanapur?
- Lakhanapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhanapur?
- The pincode of Lakhanapur is 591211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhanapur is 1,954, with 985 males and 969 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanapur village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanapur is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 76.24%, while the female literacy rate is 56.24%.