# Badabag Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Badabag

Badabag is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581320**. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 46 households**, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 235people (2011)
- 46households
- 58.2%literacy
- 581320PIN code

## Badabag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badabag is 581320.** Badabag falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581320
- Gram panchayatHadavalli
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603843

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

## How far is Badabag from nearby towns?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)163 km by road
- Bhatkal (nearest town)26 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 Badabag?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Badabag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gunavante
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhatkal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhatkal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Badabag known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 1% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Badabag

Of every 100 households in Badabag in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badabag · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****13%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 Badabag?

■ Badabag · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**958

Working population ****66.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 57.6% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (32%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 37 (24%)

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 Bhatkal

- Hallyani339 people
- Benandoor332 people
- Kulawadi311 people
- Bilurmane287 people
- Hudil235 people
- Hasarvalli233 people
- Herur210 people
- Henjale199 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badabag?581320
- How far is Badabag from Karwar?163 km by road
- What is the population of Badabag?235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badabag in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Badabag?58.2% (Census 2011)