Bailgudda - Maski, Raichur
Bailgudda is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Lingsugur and around 120 km from Raichur. Medakinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailgudda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailgudda is 600526. The village covers a total geographical area of 1584.51 hectares and falls under the 584124 pincode. Mudgal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bailgudda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bailgudda
According to the 2011 Census, Bailgudda village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 515 males and 547 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 67.21% and female literacy at 46.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 1,062 | 515 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 287 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 228 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Bailgudda
Bailgudda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirthabhavi | North | 3.25 km |
| Yerdoddi | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Timmapur | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Medikinhal | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Baggalgudda | South | 4.15 km |
| Sompur | West | 4.60 km |
| Mudaldinni | North | 4.80 km |
| Nirlooti | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Kannal | West | 6.04 km |
| Advibhavi(maski) | North-East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bailgudda
Bailgudda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hitnal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudgal to Bailgudda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Bailgudda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bailgudda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailgudda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bailgudda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailgudda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bailgudda
Where is Bailgudda located?
Bailgudda village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bailgudda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailgudda is Medakinal.
What is the pincode of Bailgudda?
The pincode of Bailgudda is 584124.
What is the population of Bailgudda?
Bailgudda had a total population of 1,062, including 515 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Bailgudda?
Bailgudda had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailgudda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailgudda was 56.68%. Male literacy was 67.21% and female literacy was 46.98%.