Baichgod observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Baichgod ranks #76 of 125 villages in Yellapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baichgod is a village of 202 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Yellapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 76th-largest of 125 villages in Yellapur taluk. Literacy is 76%, 7 points above the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Uttara Kannada district centre, 36 km from Akki Alur, the nearest town, 54 km from Ambewadi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581347, served by Manchikeri post office; the LGD village code is 602975. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mavinakatta Government Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Yellapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arabail Hebbar Shivaram. The population is estimated at 238 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hasangi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baichgod · this village | 202 | 76% | — |
| Halasinkoppa · Yellapur | 163 | 68% | 1.2 km S |
| Vanakemane · Yellapur | 78 | 82% | 2.6 km SE |
| Hutakmane · Yellapur | 234 | 76% | 2.6 km SE |
| Hunasemane · Yellapur | 81 | 54% | 2.6 km SE |
| Jakkolli · Yellapur | 331 | 74% | 3.6 km E |
| Bharatanahalli · Yellapur | 1,101 | 74% | 4.4 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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