Geographic Location of Wakkund

The village Wakkund is located in Bailahongala Taluk of Belagavi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Wakkund Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sampgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bail Hongal, which is about 10 kilometers away from Wakkund.

Travel and Communication for Wakkund

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Wakkund,
Belagavi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 591115

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wakkund

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A brief summary of available data for Wakkund is given below:

Social Structure of Wakkund

As per available data from the year 2009, 5786 persons live in 1156 house holds in the village Wakkund. There are 2833 female individuals and 2953 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 261 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 44.83% and males constitute 55.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.51% of the total population.

There are 525 scheduled tribes persons of which 256 are females and 269 are males. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.07% of the total population.

Population density of Wakkund is 315.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wakkund

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Total area of Wakkund is 1832.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 404.04 ha. About 404.04 ha is irrigated area. About 304.04 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 100 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 102.48 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1258.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 59.09 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Wakkund

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Wakkund.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Wakkund.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Wakkund.

There is a government secondary school in the village Wakkund.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Wakkund.

Colleges in Wakkund

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bailhongal, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sampagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

Other Educational Facilities in Wakkund

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sampagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sampagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharwad, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakkund.

Healthcare Facilities in Wakkund

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wakkund.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wakkund.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Wakkund.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wakkund.

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