Handawada
Handawada is a village located in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Orchha (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Narayanpur.
Here you can discover what makes Handawada unique in its vibrant Orchha-Narayanpur region. You’ll see Handawada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handawada is 450057. Barsur is nearest town to Handawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Handawada
Population of Handawada
According to the 2011 Census, Handawada has a total population of about 568, with approximately 324 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 753 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 466. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.48%, with male literacy at about 34.57% and female literacy near 4.10%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 324 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 273 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 112 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 212 | 234 |
Connectivity of Handawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handawada. As per the 2011 stats, Handawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Handawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handawada
- Where is Handawada located?
- Handawada village is situated in Orchha Tehsil, within the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the pincode of Handawada?
- The pincode of Handawada is 494661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handawada is 568, with 324 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Handawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handawada village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handawada is 21.48%. The male literacy rate is 34.57%, while the female literacy rate is 4.10%.