Lakhanapur - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Lakhanapur is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Jevargi and around 65 km from Gulbarga. Yalvar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanapur is 620865. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.08 hectares and falls under the 585212 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakhanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhanapur
As per Census 2011, Lakhanapur village has a total population of 985 people, consisting of 494 males and 491 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 494 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 243 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 251 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanapur
Lakhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadyapur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Maradgi S.madarki | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kodchi | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Konhalli | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Sathkhed | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Niradgi | West | 3.47 km |
| Padgadhalli | South | 3.94 km |
| Somnathhalli | North | 4.42 km |
| Jamkhandi | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Mudbal (b) | North-East | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanapur
Public transport in the Lakhanapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Lakhanapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Lakhanapur is about 65 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 Lakhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhanapur
Where is Lakhanapur located?
Lakhanapur village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhanapur is Yalvar.
What is the pincode of Lakhanapur?
The pincode of Lakhanapur is 585212.
What is the population of Lakhanapur?
Lakhanapur has a total population of 985, including 494 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanapur?
There are 188 households in Lakhanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanapur is 45.79%. Male literacy is 49.19% and female literacy is 42.36%.