Lakshmisagar - Sira, Tumakuru
Lakshmisagar is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Sira and around 63 km from Tumkur. Lakshmisagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmisagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmisagar is 610357. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.1 hectares and falls under the 572139 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lakshmisagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmisagar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmisagar village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 587 males and 651 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.64%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 1,238 | 587 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 231 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 447 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 140 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmisagar
Lakshmisagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tavarekere | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Dwaralu | East | 2.00 km |
| Gajjarahalli | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Devarapura | South | 2.62 km |
| Panjiganahalli | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Cheelanahalli | West | 3.49 km |
| Maranagere | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Mosarakunte | North | 4.37 km |
| Holakallu | North | 4.44 km |
| Badakanahalli | North-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmisagar
Public transport in the Lakshmisagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Lakshmisagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Lakshmisagar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmisagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmisagar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmisagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmisagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakshmisagar
Where is Lakshmisagar located?
Lakshmisagar village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakshmisagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmisagar is Lakshmisagara.
What is the pincode of Lakshmisagar?
The pincode of Lakshmisagar is 572139.
What is the population of Lakshmisagar?
Lakshmisagar had a total population of 1,238, including 587 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmisagar?
Lakshmisagar had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmisagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmisagar was 74.64%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 65.31%.