Handel
Handel is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 113km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Handel village. As per 2009 stats, Gattu Srj is the gram panchayat of Handel village.
Handel has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Handel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handel is 015300. The village spans a total geographical area of 6.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Handel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Handel
Below is a concise population overview of Handel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handel village:
- The total population of Handel village is around 9, including approximately 6 males and 3 females, with a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Handel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Handel village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
- There are around 2 households in Handel village.
Connectivity of Handel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handel. As per the 2011 stats, Handel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handel
Knowing the nearby villages of Handel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handel
- Where is Handel located?
- Handel village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handel is Gattu Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handel?
- The pincode of Handel is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handel is 9, with 6 males and 3 females.
- How many households are there in Handel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handel village has a total of 2 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handel is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.