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Country
  
India

Talukas
  
Bijapur, Karnataka

PIN
  
586125

Area code
  
08355

State
  
Karnataka

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Population
  
1,500 (2010)

Babalad

District
  
Bijapur district, Karnataka

Weather
  
31°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 15% Humidity

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Babalad or Babaladi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in Bijapur taluk of Bijapur district, Karnataka. It is nearly 50 km from the district headquarters, Bijapur. It's one of several small villages near Bijapur.

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Demographics

As of the 2010 Indian census, Babalad had a population of 1,500 with 800 males and 700 females.

Shree Guru Chakravarti Babaladi Sadashiv Murthy Mutt

It is one of the Hindu pilgrimage sites in the northern district of Karnataka. It is one of the Babaladi mutt. The village Babaladi is situated on the banks of the Krishna River and is also submerged in backwater of the Alamatti Reservoir (Lal Bhahadur Shastri Sagar).

Agriculture

More than 80% of the village's land is well-irrigated. Main crops grown: sugar cane and maize. Other sources of irrigation include the Krishna river, water canals and bore wells.

Religion

Village is having mainly Hindu and Muslim community people.

Language

People can speak mainly Kannada also Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and English as well.

Temples

The village has several temples, Such as

  • Shree Guru Chakravarti Babaladi Sadashiv Murthy Mutt
  • Shree Sangameshwar Temple
  • Shree Hanuman Temple
  • Shree Mahalaxshmi Temple
  • Mosques

    Mosque and Maszid for Muslim community. Moharam and Uras festivals are celebrated by both Hindu and Muslim religion.

    Trusts

    Some associations are put on cultural and sports events and other activities:

    Transportation

    Babaladi is connected to Bijapur through Babaleshwar.

    State Highway

    State Highway - 55 is passes near by village.

    State Highway - 55 => Babaleshwar - Kambagi - Galagali- Mudhol - Yadawad - Yaragatti

    Education

    In the village there is a Govt. Higher Primary School (HPS, Babaladi), currently working from 1st to 8th standard years, having more than 150 students erolled. The village has an approximate literacy rate of 70%.

    Literacy Rate

    The village literacy rate is about 75%. Males has 75% and Female has 65% of literacy.

    Politics

    Babaladi village is comes under Babaleshwar Assembly Constituency and Vijayapur Parlimentary Constituency.

    Telephone Code

  • Babaleshwar - 08355
  • PIN Code

  • Sarawad - 586125
  • Post office is in Gunadal and main post office is in Sarawad.

    Festivals

    The villagers mainly celebrate Babaladi Jatre on behalf of Shree Guru Chaktravarti Babaladi Sadashiv Mutrhy and Shri Hari Pandurang Vittal Saptaha(Dindhi), and also Kara Hunnume, Nagara Panchami, Deepavli, Ugadi and Dassara every year.

    References

    Babalad Wikipedia