Lakshmisagar - Channagiri, Davanagere
Lakshmisagar is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Koratikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmisagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmisagar is 607000. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.83 hectares and falls under the 577215 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lakshmisagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmisagar
As per Census 2011, Lakshmisagar village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 169 males and 163 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmisagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 119 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmisagar
Lakshmisagar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaderahalli | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Chikkanakatti | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kortikere | South | 2.15 km |
| Ramagatta | East | 2.20 km |
| Chikgangoor | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Kamanahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Hiregangoor | West | 3.42 km |
| Bommenahalli | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Hireyemmiganur | North | 3.85 km |
| Abradasikatte | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmisagar
Lakshmisagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Lakshmisagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Lakshmisagar is about 62 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 Lakshmisagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmisagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmisagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmisagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshmisagar
Where is Lakshmisagar located?
Lakshmisagar village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmisagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmisagar is Koratikere.
What is the pincode of Lakshmisagar?
The pincode of Lakshmisagar is 577215.
What is the population of Lakshmisagar?
Lakshmisagar has a total population of 332, including 169 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmisagar?
There are 87 households in Lakshmisagar.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmisagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmisagar is 61.14%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 51.53%.