Badigwad
Badigwad is a village located in Gokak taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gokak (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Badigavad is the gram panchayat of Badigwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Badigwad unique in its vibrant Gokak-Belgaum region. You’ll see Badigwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badigwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badigwad is 597433. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591231. Konnur is nearest town to Badigwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Badigwad
Population of Badigwad
According to the 2011 Census, Badigwad has a total population of about 4,304, with approximately 2,178 males and 2,126 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 744 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 400 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.91%, with male literacy at about 55.69% and female literacy near 39.93%. There are around 722 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badigwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,304 | 2,178 | 2,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 744 | 375 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 206 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,062 | 1,213 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,242 | 965 | 1,277 |
Connectivity of Badigwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badigwad. As per the 2011 stats, Badigwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badigwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Badigwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badigwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badigwad
- Where is Badigwad located?
- Badigwad village is situated in Gokak Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badigwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badigwad is Badigavad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badigwad?
- The pincode of Badigwad is 591231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badigwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badigwad is 4,304, with 2,178 males and 2,126 females.
- How many households are there in Badigwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badigwad village has a total of 722 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badigwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badigwad is 47.91%. The male literacy rate is 55.69%, while the female literacy rate is 39.93%.