Lokkanahalli - Hanur, Chamarajanagar

Lokkanahalli is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Kollegal and around 63 km from Chamarajanagar. Lokkanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokkanahalli is 619874. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.94 hectares and falls under the 571440 pincode. Hanur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Lokkanahalli

As per Census 2011, Lokkanahalli village has a total population of 4,277 people, consisting of 2,154 males and 2,123 females. The village has 1,140 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,025 literate and 2,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lokkanahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lokkanahalli

Lokkanahalli 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 Lokkanahalli

Lokkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanur to Lokkanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Lokkanahalli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lokkanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Lokkanahalli

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

FAQs about Lokkanahalli