Lakmenahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Lakmenahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 77 km from Tumkur. Muddenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakmenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakmenahalli is 610190. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.33 hectares and falls under the 572228 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lakmenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakmenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Lakmenahalli village had a total population of 383 people, including 189 males and 194 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 69.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 45 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Lakmenahalli
Lakmenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamanahalli | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Thonnalapura | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Salakatte | West | 2.00 km |
| Byalakere | South | 2.95 km |
| Aladakatte | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Sadarahalli | North | 3.21 km |
| Muddenahalli | West | 4.05 km |
| Janehar | East | 4.14 km |
| Maraluhallada Kaval | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakmenahalli
Lakmenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Lakmenahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Lakmenahalli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakmenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakmenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakmenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakmenahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakmenahalli
Where is Lakmenahalli located?
Lakmenahalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakmenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakmenahalli is Muddenahalli.
What is the pincode of Lakmenahalli?
The pincode of Lakmenahalli is 572228.
What is the population of Lakmenahalli?
Lakmenahalli had a total population of 383, including 189 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Lakmenahalli?
Lakmenahalli had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakmenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakmenahalli was 77.33%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 69.32%.