Lokammanahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Lokammanahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Turuvekere and around 55 km from Tumkur. Lokammanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokammanahalli is 612215. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.27 hectares and falls under the 572212 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lokammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokammanahalli
As per Census 2011, Lokammanahalli village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 301 males and 320 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lokammanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 301 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 218 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 83 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Lokammanahalli
Lokammanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| N.manchenahalli | West | 1.32 km |
| N.ganganahalli | South | 1.65 km |
| Chowdenahalli | South | 2.06 km |
| Balamadihalli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kunikenahalli | North | 2.47 km |
| Kalanjihalli | South-East | 2.65 km |
| N.mavinahalli | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Neeragunda | North-West | 2.84 km |
| G.manchenahalli | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Ajjenahalli | West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lokammanahalli
Lokammanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasandra, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Turuvekere to Lokammanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Lokammanahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokammanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokammanahalli 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 Lokammanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokammanahalli 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 Lokammanahalli
Where is Lokammanahalli located?
Lokammanahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lokammanahalli?
Lokammanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lokammanahalli?
The pincode of Lokammanahalli is 572212.
What is the population of Lokammanahalli?
Lokammanahalli has a total population of 621, including 301 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Lokammanahalli?
There are 152 households in Lokammanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Lokammanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokammanahalli is 69.08%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 65.94%.