Lalanakere - Arsikere, Hassan
Lalanakere is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Lalanakere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalanakere is 615796. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.66 hectares and falls under the 573164 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lalanakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalanakere
As per Census 2011, Lalanakere village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 581 males and 590 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalanakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 581 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 452 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 129 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Lalanakere
Lalanakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnakumaranahalli | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chogachagere | South | 1.95 km |
| Honnenahalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Vadagarahalli | East | 2.26 km |
| Basavanapura | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Jakkanahalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Manjenahalli | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Nagarahalli | West | 2.94 km |
| Hiriyalu | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Lingapura | East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalanakere
Lalanakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Lalanakere is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Lalanakere is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalanakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalanakere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalanakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalanakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lalanakere
Where is Lalanakere located?
Lalanakere village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalanakere?
Lalanakere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalanakere?
The pincode of Lalanakere is 573164.
What is the population of Lalanakere?
Lalanakere has a total population of 1,171, including 581 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Lalanakere?
There are 302 households in Lalanakere.
What is the literacy rate in Lalanakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalanakere is 71.99%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 66.27%.