Lakkenahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga

Lakkenahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dindavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakkenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkenahalli is 606201. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.07 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakkenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Lakkenahalli village had a total population of 529 people, including 269 males and 260 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 64.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lakkenahalli

Public transport in the Lakkenahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Lakkenahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Lakkenahalli is about 64 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 Lakkenahalli

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

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:

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