Lingadahalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru

Lingadahalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Tarikere and around 40 km from Chikmagalur. Lingadahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingadahalli is 609336. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.17 hectares and falls under the 577129 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Lingadahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lingadahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Lingadahalli village had a total population of 5,853 people, including 2,979 males and 2,874 females, living in 1,376 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.07%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 73.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.

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 Population5,8532,9792,874
Child Population (0–6 yrs)484256228
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,498755743
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1376770
Literate Population4,2992,3591,940
Illiterate Population1,554620934

Nearby Villages of Lingadahalli

Lingadahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Lingadahalli (kaval)North1.99 km
SahyadripuraEast2.24 km
ShankaraghattaWest2.91 km
YaradahankluSouth3.61 km
KenchapuraNorth3.95 km
GonagilakatteSouth-West4.41 km
HulithimmapuraWest4.60 km
NandiNorth-East4.86 km
GulladamaneNorth-West5.64 km
HoovinahalliEast5.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lingadahalli

Lingadahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivapur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Lingadahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Lingadahalli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingadahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lingadahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lingadahalli

Where is Lingadahalli located?

Lingadahalli village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Lingadahalli?

Lingadahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lingadahalli?

The pincode of Lingadahalli is 577129.

What is the population of Lingadahalli?

Lingadahalli had a total population of 5,853, including 2,979 males and 2,874 females.

How many households are there in Lingadahalli?

Lingadahalli had 1,376 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lingadahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingadahalli was 80.07%. Male literacy was 86.63% and female literacy was 73.32%.