Byagadde - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Byagadde is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Dodnalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byagadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byagadde is 603216. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.68 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Byagadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Byagadde
As per Census 2011, Byagadde village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 148 males and 144 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 60 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byagadde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Byagadde
Byagadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodnalli | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nurkalkoppa | South | 1.91 km |
| Husri | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Madankeri | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kankoppa | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Gonur | East | 2.82 km |
| Achanalli | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Narebail | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Halsinkoppa | South | 3.30 km |
| Pura | North | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byagadde
Public transport in the Byagadde is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 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 Sirsi to Byagadde is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Byagadde is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byagadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byagadde 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 Byagadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byagadde 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Byagadde
Where is Byagadde located?
Byagadde village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byagadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Byagadde is Dodnalli.
What is the pincode of Byagadde?
The pincode of Byagadde is 581402.
What is the population of Byagadde?
Byagadde has a total population of 292, including 148 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Byagadde?
There are 68 households in Byagadde.
What is the literacy rate in Byagadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byagadde is 79.45%. Male literacy is 79.73% and female literacy is 79.17%.