Budihal (S.K.) - Ilkal, Bagalkote
Budihal (S.K.) is a village situated in the Ilkal taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hungund and around 63 km from Bagalkot. Budihal S.k. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budihal (S.K.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budihal (S.K.) is 598981. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.29 hectares and falls under the 587125 pincode. Ilkal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Budihal (S.K.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budihal (S.K.)
According to the 2011 Census, Budihal (S.K.) village had a total population of 1,005 people, including 522 males and 483 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 1,005 | 522 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 378 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 144 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Budihal (S.K.)
Budihal (S.K.) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budihal (S.K.)
Budihal (S.K.) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Budihal (S.K.).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ilkal to Budihal (S.K.) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Budihal (S.K.) 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 Budihal (S.K.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budihal (S.K.) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budihal (S.K.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budihal (S.K.) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Budihal (S.K.)
Where is Budihal (S.K.) located?
Budihal (S.K.) village is located in Ilkal Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budihal (S.K.)?
The Gram Panchayat of Budihal (S.K.) is Budihal S.k..
What is the pincode of Budihal (S.K.)?
The pincode of Budihal (S.K.) is 587125.
What is the population of Budihal (S.K.)?
Budihal (S.K.) had a total population of 1,005, including 522 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Budihal (S.K.)?
Budihal (S.K.) had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budihal (S.K.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budihal (S.K.) was 69.03%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 52.42%.