Baragadde - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada
Baragadde is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Angod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baragadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragadde is 602892. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.27 hectares and falls under the 581359 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baragadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragadde
According to the 2011 Census, Baragadde village had a total population of 117 people, including 57 males and 60 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.12%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 96.23%.
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 | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Baragadde
Baragadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hukkali | North | 1.37 km |
| Geral | South | 1.66 km |
| Savagadde | East | 2.15 km |
| Bisgod | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Angod | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Nagarakhan | West | 3.91 km |
| Dehalli | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Gotguli | North | 4.60 km |
| Kannadagal | East | 5.03 km |
| Shistamudi | South-East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragadde
Baragadde is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tavargatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Baragadde is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Baragadde 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 Baragadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragadde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baragadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragadde 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 Baragadde
Where is Baragadde located?
Baragadde village is located in Yellapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baragadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Baragadde is Angod.
What is the pincode of Baragadde?
The pincode of Baragadde is 581359.
What is the population of Baragadde?
Baragadde had a total population of 117, including 57 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Baragadde?
Baragadde had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baragadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragadde was 97.12%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 96.23%.