Lalankere - Mandya
Lalankere is a village situated in the Mandya taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Mandya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kothathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalankere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalankere is 614471. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.26 hectares and falls under the 571478 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Lalankere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirangapattana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalankere
As per Census 2011, Lalankere village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 251 males and 258 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalankere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 251 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 331 | 185 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 66 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Lalankere
Lalankere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peehalli | West | 1.51 km |
| Mothahalli | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Doddaharohalli | West | 2.38 km |
| Kothathi | North | 2.78 km |
| Gamanahalli | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kodiyala | West | 3.17 km |
| Chikkaharohalli | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Tadagavadi | West | 3.82 km |
| Neralekere | South | 4.16 km |
| A.hullukere | North-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalankere
Lalankere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yeliyur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandya to Lalankere is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalankere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalankere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalankere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalankere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalankere
Where is Lalankere located?
Lalankere village is located in Mandya Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalankere?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalankere is Kothathi.
What is the pincode of Lalankere?
The pincode of Lalankere is 571478.
What is the population of Lalankere?
Lalankere has a total population of 509, including 251 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Lalankere?
There are 116 households in Lalankere.
What is the literacy rate in Lalankere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalankere is 65.03%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 56.59%.