Bargigazani - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Bargigazani is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bargi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargigazani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargigazani is 603444. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.87 hectares and falls under the 581440 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bargigazani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargigazani
According to the 2011 Census, Bargigazani village had a total population of 86 people, including 49 males and 37 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.90%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 78.79%.
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 | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bargigazani
Bargigazani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betkuli | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Savalkurve | South | 1.59 km |
| Bargi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Morba | North | 1.81 km |
| Aghanashini | West | 2.02 km |
| Keppekurve | South | 2.25 km |
| Kelaginstala | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kurigadde | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Paduvani | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Midlagazani | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargigazani
Public transport in the Bargigazani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kumta to Bargigazani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bargigazani is about 57 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 Bargigazani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargigazani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargigazani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargigazani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargigazani
Where is Bargigazani located?
Bargigazani village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargigazani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargigazani is Bargi.
What is the pincode of Bargigazani?
The pincode of Bargigazani is 581440.
What is the population of Bargigazani?
Bargigazani had a total population of 86, including 49 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Bargigazani?
Bargigazani had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargigazani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargigazani was 85.90%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 78.79%.