# Badaga Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/badaga/ Village · Virajpet, Kodagu # Badaga Badaga is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571217**. The 2011 Census counted **3,295 people in 919 households**, the 15th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 3,295people (2011) - 919households - 66.6%literacy - 571217PIN code ## Badaga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badaga is 571217.** Badaga falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. - PIN code571217 - Gram panchayatNalkeri - Community development blockVirajpet - Census village code618079 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badaga from nearby towns? - Virajpet (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Madikeri (district HQ)85 km by road - Virajpet (nearest town)30 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 Badaga? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Badaga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sirangala - ○Degree college10+ km · Gonikoppall - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gonikoppal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Badaga known for? The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 98% of the 2,289 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badaga Of every 100 households in Badaga in 2011, 48 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Badaga · ■ Virajpet rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **79% Toilet within the home ****54%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **20% Tap water ****9%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **74% Use banking services ****37%** **61% Television ****29%** **54% Mobile phone ****40%** **53% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****6%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **15% None of these assets ****30%** **15% Own their home ****52%** **60% 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 Badaga? ■ Badaga · ■ Virajpet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186** **996 Working population ****59.7%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 62.5% for women. 66% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,919 (98%) · **■** Marginal 18 (1%) 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 Virajpet - Halugunda3,446 people - Matoor3,343 people - Karmadu3,335 people - Mekur Hosakeri3,324 people - Nokya3,128 people - Balele3,071 people - T. Shettigeri2,977 people - Kedamullur2,966 people [All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badaga?571217 - How far is Badaga from Madikeri?85 km by road - What is the population of Badaga?3,295 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badaga in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Badaga?66.6% (Census 2011)