Lingalapura
Lingalapura is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Keresanthe is the gram panchayat of Lingalapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Lingalapura unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Lingalapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lingalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lingalapura is 609376. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Birur is nearest town to Lingalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lingalapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lingalapura
Population of Lingalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Lingalapura has a total population of about 64, with approximately 31 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.38%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 48.48%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lingalapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Connectivity of Lingalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lingalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Lingalapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lingalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lingalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lingalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lingalapura
- Where is Lingalapura located?
- Lingalapura village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lingalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lingalapura is Keresanthe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lingalapura?
- The pincode of Lingalapura is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lingalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingalapura is 64, with 31 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Lingalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lingalapura village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lingalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingalapura is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.