Laxmipuraa - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Laxmipuraa is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Kadur and around 61 km from Chikmagalur. Somanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmipuraa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmipuraa is 609588. The village covers a total geographical area of 967.67 hectares and falls under the 577140 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Laxmipuraa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmipuraa
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmipuraa village had a total population of 2,012 people, including 1,009 males and 1,003 females, living in 521 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.18%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 72.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 2,012 | 1,009 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 778 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 231 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmipuraa
Laxmipuraa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmipuraa
Laxmipuraa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Laxmipuraa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Laxmipuraa is about 61 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 Laxmipuraa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmipuraa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmipuraa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmipuraa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laxmipuraa
Where is Laxmipuraa located?
Laxmipuraa village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmipuraa?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmipuraa is Somanahalli.
What is the pincode of Laxmipuraa?
The pincode of Laxmipuraa is 577140.
What is the population of Laxmipuraa?
Laxmipuraa had a total population of 2,012, including 1,009 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Laxmipuraa?
Laxmipuraa had 521 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmipuraa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmipuraa was 78.18%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 72.17%.