Lingadhalli - Gangawati, Koppal
Lingadhalli is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Chikkabenakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingadhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingadhalli is 601610. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.31 hectares and falls under the 583235 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lingadhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingadhalli
As per Census 2011, Lingadhalli village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 441 males and 425 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 425 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingadhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 441 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 211 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 174 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 267 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Lingadhalli
Lingadhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yemmigudda | West | 1.30 km |
| Hire Benkal | South | 2.52 km |
| Banderhal | North | 3.59 km |
| Mukkumpi | West | 3.76 km |
| Gaddi | North | 3.94 km |
| Chikka Benkal | East | 4.31 km |
| Venkatagiri | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Agoli | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Temba | South-East | 5.66 km |
| Udamkal | North | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingadhalli
Lingadhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munirabad, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Lingadhalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Lingadhalli is about 35 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 Lingadhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingadhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lingadhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingadhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lingadhalli
Where is Lingadhalli located?
Lingadhalli village is located in Gangawati Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingadhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingadhalli is Chikkabenakal.
What is the pincode of Lingadhalli?
The pincode of Lingadhalli is 583235.
What is the population of Lingadhalli?
Lingadhalli has a total population of 866, including 441 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Lingadhalli?
There are 155 households in Lingadhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Lingadhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingadhalli is 31.99%. Male literacy is 39.46% and female literacy is 24.24%.