# Akalwadi Village, Basavana Bagevadi, Bijapur (Karnataka)

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Village · Basavana Bagevadi, Bijapur 

# Akalwadi

Akalwadi is a village in Basavana Bagevadi sub-district of Bijapur district, Karnataka, PIN code **586112**. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 73 households**, the 119th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 475people (2011)
- 73households
- 79.2%literacy
- 586112PIN code

## Akalwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akalwadi is 586112.** Akalwadi falls in Basavana Bagevadi sub-district, Bijapur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code586112
- Gram panchayatArasangi
- Community development blockBasavana Bagevadi
- Census village code599481

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Akalwadi from nearby towns?

- Basavana Bagevadi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Basavana Bagevadi (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Akalwadi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Akalwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nidagundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nidagundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nidagundi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Akalwadi known for?

The main crops are **jowar, sunflower and tur dal**. About 97% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akalwadi

Of every 100 households in Akalwadi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akalwadi · ■ Basavana Bagevadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****76%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**66%

Television ****14%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akalwadi?

■ Akalwadi · ■ Basavana Bagevadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**943

Working population ****47.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 163 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Basavana Bagevadi

- Bhaganagar540 people
- Krishnapur534 people
- Garasangi503 people
- Neginal488 people
- Muddapur471 people
- Majarekoppa464 people
- Jeeralabhavi399 people
- Mullal145 people

[All 125 villages in Basavana Bagevadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/basavana-bagevadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akalwadi?586112
- How far is Akalwadi from Bijapur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Akalwadi?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akalwadi in?Bijapur district (Basavana Bagevadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Akalwadi?79.2% (Census 2011)
