Lakkenahalli - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Lakkenahalli is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Magadi and around 60 km from Ramanagara. Lakkenahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkenahalli is 625829. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.46 hectares and falls under the 562127 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lakkenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakkenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Lakkenahalli village had a total population of 441 people, including 220 males and 221 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 147 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 73 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lakkenahalli
Lakkenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beechanahalli | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Hulikal | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mayasandra | West | 1.88 km |
| Kodihalli | South | 1.94 km |
| Virupapura | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Thammenahalli | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Honnapura | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Kudur (ct) | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Yallapura | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Hanchibasavanapalya | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakkenahalli
Public transport in the Lakkenahalli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Lakkenahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Lakkenahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakkenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakkenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakkenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakkenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakkenahalli
Where is Lakkenahalli located?
Lakkenahalli village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakkenahalli?
Lakkenahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakkenahalli?
The pincode of Lakkenahalli is 562127.
What is the population of Lakkenahalli?
Lakkenahalli had a total population of 441, including 220 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Lakkenahalli?
Lakkenahalli had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakkenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakkenahalli was 68.65%. Male literacy was 76.96% and female literacy was 60.51%.