Lakkalakatti - Gajendragad, Gadag

Lakkalakatti is a village situated in the Gajendragad taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Ron and around 60 km from Gadag. Lakkalakatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkalakatti is 601969. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.15 hectares and falls under the 582211 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Lakkalakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakkalakatti

As per Census 2011, Lakkalakatti village has a total population of 2,632 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,346 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,400 literate and 1,232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakkalakatti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6321,2861,346
Child Population (0–6 yrs)386177209
Scheduled Castes (SC)614286328
Scheduled Tribes (ST)15132
Literate Population1,400862538
Illiterate Population1,232424808

Nearby Villages of Lakkalakatti

Lakkalakatti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NagendragadNorth-East1.67 km
AmaragattiWest2.11 km
DindurSouth-East2.42 km
BevinakattiSouth-West2.90 km
RudrapurWest3.02 km
KalliganurNorth-West3.71 km
MalgittiNorth3.85 km
GadchintiNorth-East4.14 km
DyamhunashiSouth-West4.59 km
BhairapurEast4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakkalakatti

Lakkalakatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hole Alur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Lakkalakatti is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Lakkalakatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakkalakatti

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lakkalakatti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Lakkalakatti

Where is Lakkalakatti located?

Lakkalakatti village is located in Gajendragad Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakkalakatti?

Lakkalakatti is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lakkalakatti?

The pincode of Lakkalakatti is 582211.

What is the population of Lakkalakatti?

Lakkalakatti has a total population of 2,632, including 1,286 males and 1,346 females.

How many households are there in Lakkalakatti?

There are 507 households in Lakkalakatti.

What is the literacy rate in Lakkalakatti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakkalakatti is 53.19%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 39.97%.