# Wajgod Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Wajgod

Wajgod is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581322**. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 78 households**, the 120th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 276people (2011)
- 78households
- 92.5%literacy
- 581322PIN code

## Wajgod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wajgod is 581322.** Wajgod falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581322
- Gram panchayatWajgod
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603640

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

## How far is Wajgod from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)132 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)23 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 Wajgod?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Wajgod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bilgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sdp
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Wajgod known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 17% of the 381 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 Wajgod

Of every 100 households in Wajgod in 2011, 94 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Wajgod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**82%

Use banking services ****99%**

**75%

Television ****43%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 Wajgod?

■ Wajgod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****294**

**937

Working population ****67.0%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 88.1% for women. 69% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Other work 95 (51%) · **■** Marginal 75 (41%)

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 Siddapur

- Kangod-Kansur287 people
- Hegge285 people
- Balguli279 people
- Begar276 people
- Mavinkod274 people
- Suttalmane259 people
- Attimurd257 people
- Malenhalli250 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wajgod?581322
- How far is Wajgod from Karwar?132 km by road
- What is the population of Wajgod?276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wajgod in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Wajgod?92.5% (Census 2011)