Lalaghatta - Channapatna, Bengaluru South
Lalaghatta is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Channapatna and around 14 km from Ramanagara. Vandaraguppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalaghatta is 626256. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.82 hectares and falls under the 562160 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Lalaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalaghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Lalaghatta village had a total population of 3,884 people, including 1,965 males and 1,919 females, living in 880 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.02%, with male literacy at 70.51% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 969.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,884 | 1,965 | 1,919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 471 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,193 | 1,234 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 731 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Lalaghatta
Lalaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothanahalli | West | 0.70 km |
| Thimmasandra | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Thagachakere | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Channapatna | West | 1.86 km |
| Gendemadu | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Neelakantanahalli | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Sunnaghatta | South | 2.77 km |
| Neelasandra | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Bommanahalli | East | 3.39 km |
| Chikka Maluru | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalaghatta
Lalaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Channapatna to Lalaghatta is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Lalaghatta is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalaghatta 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 Lalaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalaghatta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalaghatta
Where is Lalaghatta located?
Lalaghatta village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalaghatta is Vandaraguppe.
What is the pincode of Lalaghatta?
The pincode of Lalaghatta is 562160.
What is the population of Lalaghatta?
Lalaghatta had a total population of 3,884, including 1,965 males and 1,919 females.
How many households are there in Lalaghatta?
Lalaghatta had 880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalaghatta was 63.02%. Male literacy was 70.51% and female literacy was 55.43%.