Lakkundi - Gadag

Lakkundi is a village situated in the Gadag taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Gadag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lakkundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkundi is 602019. The village covers a total geographical area of 5755.17 hectares and falls under the 582115 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Lakkundi

According to the 2011 Census, Lakkundi village had a total population of 11,960 people, including 6,021 males and 5,939 females, living in 2,536 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 704, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakkundi

Lakkundi 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 Lakkundi

Lakkundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanginhal, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag to Lakkundi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakkundi

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

Health Facilities in Lakkundi

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

FAQs about Lakkundi