Badkundri - Hukkeri, Belagavi

Badkundri is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Hukkeri and around 46 km from Belgaum. Badakundhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badkundri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkundri is 597612. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.8 hectares and falls under the 591221 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Badkundri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hukkeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badkundri

According to the 2011 Census, Badkundri village had a total population of 3,262 people, including 1,631 males and 1,631 females, living in 728 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 62.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 440.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badkundri

Badkundri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badkundri

Badkundri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parkanhatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hukkeri to Badkundri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Badkundri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badkundri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkundri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badkundri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkundri village are given below:

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