Bagganadu Kaval - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Bagganadu Kaval is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Gowdanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagganadu Kaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagganadu Kaval is 606174. The village covers a total geographical area of 2497.6 hectares and falls under the 577598 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bagganadu Kaval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagganadu Kaval
As per Census 2011, Bagganadu Kaval village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 54 males and 43 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagganadu Kaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 10 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bagganadu Kaval
Bagganadu Kaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagganadu | East | 2.99 km |
| Rayabommanahalli | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Ganjalagunte | West | 4.41 km |
| Gowadanahalli | West | 4.51 km |
| Malagondanahalli | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Adivala | North | 4.73 km |
| Kasturirangappenahalli | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Katanayakanahalli | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Yerachikkenahalli | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Lakkanahal | North-West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagganadu Kaval
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bagganadu Kaval. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Bagganadu Kaval is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Bagganadu Kaval is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagganadu Kaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagganadu Kaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagganadu Kaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagganadu Kaval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagganadu Kaval
Where is Bagganadu Kaval located?
Bagganadu Kaval village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagganadu Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagganadu Kaval is Gowdanahally.
What is the pincode of Bagganadu Kaval?
The pincode of Bagganadu Kaval is 577598.
What is the population of Bagganadu Kaval?
Bagganadu Kaval has a total population of 97, including 54 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Bagganadu Kaval?
There are 36 households in Bagganadu Kaval.
What is the literacy rate in Bagganadu Kaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagganadu Kaval is 65.98%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 46.51%.