Wakkund, Bylahongal
Wakkund is a village located in the Bailahongala Taluk of Belagavi district of Karnataka. The village falls in Bylahongal block and comes under Vakkund Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Belagavi parliament constituency and Bailhongal assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Wakkund is 6.5 thousands out of which 3.3 thousands are males and rest 3.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 959 females per 1000 males. There are around 711 teenagers in Wakkund. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 4.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 292 people belonging to scheduled caste and 588 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.3 thousands households in Wakkund, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 3 thousands. The pincode of Wakkund is 591102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bailhongal Head Post office
- Bailhongal S.R. Chowk Sub Post office
- Bailhongal Bazar Sub Post office
- Harugoppa Branch Post office
- Nagnur Branch Post office
Schools
Wakkund has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Oxford English Medium Primary And High School Bailwad Bailhongal
- Karpavruksha Highschool (Unaided) Bailhongal
- Krces English Medium Primary School Bailhongal
- Prerana English Medium Higher Primary And High School Bailhongal
- Carmel Primary School Bailhongal Bailhongal
Hospitals
Wakkund has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Wakkund has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.