Lagumenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Lagumenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Dod Ballapur and around 51 km from Bangalore Rural. Melina Joganahalli ( S.s.ghati) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagumenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagumenahalli is 625012. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.43 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lagumenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lagumenahalli
As per Census 2011, Lagumenahalli village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 420 males and 399 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagumenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 420 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 277 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 143 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Lagumenahalli
Lagumenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Melinajuganahalli | West | 1.40 km |
| Mugachinnenahalli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kelaginajuganahalli | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Nagarabhavi | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Myakalathimmanahalli | East | 2.40 km |
| Gedlapalya | South | 2.79 km |
| K.g.lakkasandra | East | 3.19 km |
| Chikkahosahalli | North | 3.50 km |
| Gunjur | West | 3.56 km |
| Chikkamuddenahalli | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lagumenahalli
Lagumenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Lagumenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Lagumenahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagumenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagumenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lagumenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagumenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lagumenahalli
Where is Lagumenahalli located?
Lagumenahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagumenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagumenahalli is Melina Joganahalli ( S.s.ghati).
What is the population of Lagumenahalli?
Lagumenahalli has a total population of 819, including 420 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Lagumenahalli?
There are 185 households in Lagumenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Lagumenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagumenahalli is 56.53%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 46.62%.