Lachyan is a village situated in the Indi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka, India. As of the Population Census 2011, Lachyan is home to 4,586 people distributed across 865 families.
Lachyan covers a vast area of 2,517 hectares, with the nearest town, Indi, located 12 kilometers away. The village is positioned 65 kilometers north of the Bijapur district headquarters and 596 kilometers from the state capital, Bangalore. The region is easily accessible, with a railway station available within the village and public and private bus services serving the locality.
Temples and Landmarksedit
One of the notable landmarks in Bijapur District is the Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math,[1] a famous temple situated 65 kilometers north of the district headquarters and 13 kilometers from Indi. The temple is a spiritual center attracting devotees from various places.[2]
Hindu temples are scattered around the village, with six temples located within a 1-kilometer radius of Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math.[3] As you expand the search radius to 5 and 10 kilometers, the number of Hindu temples increases to 16 and 32, respectively. Shri Lagamavva Devi[4] is Goddess of Boundaries, even all people of Surrounding villages of Lachyan give visit to her temple.
Demographicsedit
The population of Lachyan comprises 2,401 males and 2,185 females, with a child population (age 0-6) of 578, constituting 12.60% of the total. The sex ratio in Lachyan is 910, slightly below the Karnataka state average of 973. The Child Sex Ratio is 993, surpassing the Karnataka average of 948.
In terms of literacy, Lachyan exhibits a rate of 69.31%, which is lower than the Karnataka state average of 75.36%. Male literacy stands at 79.35%, while female literacy is 58.14%.
Governance and Economyedit
The village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Panchayati Raj Act. As of 2019, Lachyan falls under the Indi assembly constituency and Vijayapura parliamentary constituency. Economic activities in the village engage 97.53% of the population in main work, with a focus on cultivation and agricultural labor.[5]
The village has a significant Scheduled Caste (SC) population, constituting 27.45%, while Scheduled Tribe (ST) accounts for 1.70%. OBC, etc....[6]
Notable Personalitiesedit
Lachyan has been home to notable individuals, including Shashwad Babalgaon, known for his stunts in films such as "Sakra" (2023),[7] "Expendables" (2023),[8] and as a stunt coordinator in "Kung Fu Panda" (2024).[9] Additionally, historical records mention Shri Ningondappa Babalagaon, who served as the Sarpanch, winning five consecutive terms in the 1900s or earlier.
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independent third party sources December 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Lachyan is a village situated in the Indi Taluka of Bijapur district Karnataka India As of the Population Census 2011 Lachyan is home to 4 586 people distributed across 865 families LachyanvillageLachyanLocation in Karnataka IndiaShow map of KarnatakaLachyanLachyan India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 17 16 34 67 N 75 58 2 53 E 17 2762972 N 75 9673694 E 17 2762972 75 9673694Country IndiaStateKarnatakaDistrictBijapurLanguages OfficialKannadaTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST Vehicle registrationKA28 Contents 1 Geography and Accessibility 2 Temples and Landmarks 3 Demographics 4 Governance and Economy 5 Notable Personalities 6 ReferencesGeography and Accessibility editLachyan covers a vast area of 2 517 hectares with the nearest town Indi located 12 kilometers away The village is positioned 65 kilometers north of the Bijapur district headquarters and 596 kilometers from the state capital Bangalore The region is easily accessible with a railway station available within the village and public and private bus services serving the locality Temples and Landmarks editOne of the notable landmarks in Bijapur District is the Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math 1 a famous temple situated 65 kilometers north of the district headquarters and 13 kilometers from Indi The temple is a spiritual center attracting devotees from various places 2 Hindu temples are scattered around the village with six temples located within a 1 kilometer radius of Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math 3 As you expand the search radius to 5 and 10 kilometers the number of Hindu temples increases to 16 and 32 respectively Shri Lagamavva Devi 4 is Goddess of Boundaries even all people of Surrounding villages of Lachyan give visit to her temple Demographics editThe population of Lachyan comprises 2 401 males and 2 185 females with a child population age 0 6 of 578 constituting 12 60 of the total The sex ratio in Lachyan is 910 slightly below the Karnataka state average of 973 The Child Sex Ratio is 993 surpassing the Karnataka average of 948 In terms of literacy Lachyan exhibits a rate of 69 31 which is lower than the Karnataka state average of 75 36 Male literacy stands at 79 35 while female literacy is 58 14 Governance and Economy editThe village is administered by a Sarpanch the elected head of the village in accordance with the Panchayati Raj Act As of 2019 Lachyan falls under the Indi assembly constituency and Vijayapura parliamentary constituency Economic activities in the village engage 97 53 of the population in main work with a focus on cultivation and agricultural labor 5 The village has a significant Scheduled Caste SC population constituting 27 45 while Scheduled Tribe ST accounts for 1 70 OBC etc 6 Notable Personalities editLachyan has been home to notable individuals including Shashwad Babalgaon known for his stunts in films such as Sakra 2023 7 Expendables 2023 8 and as a stunt coordinator in Kung Fu Panda 2024 9 Additionally historical records mention Shri Ningondappa Babalagaon who served as the Sarpanch winning five consecutive terms in the 1900s or earlier References edit Bharathi Biz Bharati Biz Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math Lachyan Karnataka Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math Lachyan Karnataka Ahirsang Hindu temple in Bijapur KAR www indiainfo net Retrieved 9 December 2023 Indian Info Indian Info About Shri Siddhaling Maharaj Math Lachyan Karnataka Bijapur KAR Babalgaon Shashwad Shri Lagamavva Devi Temple Lachyan Shri Lagamavva Devi Temple census2011 Population Census census2011 Population Census Lachyan Population Bijapur Karnataka IMDb IMDb Sakra Stunts IMDb IMDb Expendables Stunts IMDb IMDb Kung Fu Panda 4 Stunts nbsp This article related to a location in Bijapur district Karnataka India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lachyan Karnataka amp oldid 1191923369, 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