Lakkampura - Jagalur, Davanagere

Lakkampura is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hosakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakkampura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkampura is 606387. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.51 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Lakkampura

According to the 2011 Census, Lakkampura village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 585 males and 559 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,022.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakkampura

Lakkampura 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 Lakkampura

Public transport in the Lakkampura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Lakkampura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Lakkampura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakkampura

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

Health Facilities in Lakkampura

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

FAQs about Lakkampura