Chick-Bagewadi - Bailahongala, Belagavi
Chick-Bagewadi is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Sampagaon and around 25 km from Belgaum. Chikkabagewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chick-Bagewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chick-Bagewadi is 598060. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.35 hectares and falls under the 591102 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chick-Bagewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chick-Bagewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chick-Bagewadi village had a total population of 2,992 people, including 1,518 males and 1,474 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 83.19% and female literacy at 66.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 2,992 | 1,518 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,123 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 395 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Chick-Bagewadi
Chick-Bagewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaddikurvinkoppa | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Benachinamardi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Giriyal Kariyat Bagewadi | North | 3.35 km |
| Mardinagalapur | East | 3.47 km |
| Mutnal | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Virapankoppa | South-West | 4.61 km |
| M.k.hubli | South | 4.64 km |
| Navalgatti | North | 4.97 km |
| Kallur | East | 5.24 km |
| Bagewadi | West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chick-Bagewadi
Chick-Bagewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Chick-Bagewadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chick-Bagewadi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chick-Bagewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chick-Bagewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chick-Bagewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chick-Bagewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chick-Bagewadi
Where is Chick-Bagewadi located?
Chick-Bagewadi village is located in Bailahongala Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chick-Bagewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chick-Bagewadi is Chikkabagewadi.
What is the pincode of Chick-Bagewadi?
The pincode of Chick-Bagewadi is 591102.
What is the population of Chick-Bagewadi?
Chick-Bagewadi had a total population of 2,992, including 1,518 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Chick-Bagewadi?
Chick-Bagewadi had 623 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chick-Bagewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chick-Bagewadi was 74.80%. Male literacy was 83.19% and female literacy was 66.24%.