Lakshmi Pura
Lakshmi Pura is a village located in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from Shimoga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lakshmi Pura village. As per 2009 stats, Hosahalli is the gram panchayat of Lakshmi Pura village.
Lakshmi Pura has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lakshmi Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakshmi Pura is 608474. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577220. Shimoga is nearest town to Lakshmi Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakshmi Pura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakshmi Pura
Population of Lakshmi Pura
Below is a concise population overview of Lakshmi Pura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 686 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 413 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 273 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lakshmi Pura village:
- The total population of Lakshmi Pura village is around 1,374, including approximately 686 males and 688 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Lakshmi Pura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lakshmi Pura village has 667 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lakshmi Pura village is about 54.73%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 49.27%.
- There are around 324 households in Lakshmi Pura village.
Connectivity of Lakshmi Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakshmi Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Lakshmi Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmi Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakshmi Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakshmi Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakshmi Pura
- Where is Lakshmi Pura located?
- Lakshmi Pura village is situated in Shimoga Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmi Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmi Pura is Hosahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lakshmi Pura?
- The pincode of Lakshmi Pura is 577220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakshmi Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakshmi Pura is 1,374, with 686 males and 688 females.
- How many households are there in Lakshmi Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakshmi Pura village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakshmi Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakshmi Pura is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 49.27%.