# Lakkur Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Arkalgud, Hassan 

# Lakkur

Lakkur is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573150**. The 2011 Census counted **2,271 people in 487 households**, the 6th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,271people (2011)
- 487households
- 58.8%literacy
- 573150PIN code

## Lakkur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lakkur is 573150.** Lakkur falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573150
- Gram panchayatLakkur
- Community development blockArkalgud
- Census village code616779

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lakkur from nearby towns?

- Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)66 km by road
- Arkalgud (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lakkur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Lakkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bettadapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hassan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hassan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lakkur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 88% of the 483 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lakkur

Of every 100 households in Lakkur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakkur · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**76%

Tap water ****52%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****43%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lakkur?

■ Lakkur · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**1003

Working population ****44.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 47.6% for women. 65% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 667 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 282 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Arkalgud

- Keralapura4,335 people
- Basavapatna3,819 people
- Gangoor2,733 people
- Kalenahalli2,349 people
- Saragoor2,248 people
- Rudrapatna2,246 people
- Chikkahalli2,236 people
- Hulikallu2,151 people

[All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakkur?573150
- How far is Lakkur from Hassan?66 km by road
- What is the population of Lakkur?2,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakkur in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Lakkur?58.8% (Census 2011)
