Landakanahalli - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Landakanahalli is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Dodnalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Landakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landakanahalli is 603219. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.95 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Landakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Landakanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Landakanahalli village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 509 males and 507 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 74.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 1,016 | 509 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 375 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 134 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Landakanahalli
Landakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsi (rural) | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Narebail | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Chipgi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bachagaon | South | 2.49 km |
| Husri | East | 2.54 km |
| Goudalli | North | 3.32 km |
| Somanalli | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Huldevansar | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Dodnalli | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Terkanalli | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landakanahalli
The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Landakanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Landakanahalli is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Landakanahalli
Where is Landakanahalli located?
Landakanahalli village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Landakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Landakanahalli is Dodnalli.
What is the pincode of Landakanahalli?
The pincode of Landakanahalli is 581402.
What is the population of Landakanahalli?
Landakanahalli had a total population of 1,016, including 509 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Landakanahalli?
Landakanahalli had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Landakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landakanahalli was 80.00%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 74.84%.