Badgund - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Badgund is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Aveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgund village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgund is 602689. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053.88 hectares and falls under the 581365 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Badgund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badgund

As per Census 2011, Badgund village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 83 males and 84 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 83 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgund are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badgund

Badgund 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badgund

Badgund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagargali, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Badgund is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Badgund is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badgund

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgund village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badgund

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgund village are given below:

FAQs about Badgund