Handa Kundi - Baddi, Solan
Handa Kundi is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Handa Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Handa Kundi is 021021. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.4 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Handa Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Handa Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Handa Kundi village had a total population of 186 people, including 97 males and 89 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.37%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 56.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 70 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 27 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Handa Kundi
Handa Kundi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Handa Kundi
Public transport in the Handa Kundi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Handa Kundi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Handa Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Handa Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Handa Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Handa Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Handa Kundi
Where is Handa Kundi located?
Handa Kundi village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Handa Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Handa Kundi is Sunhed.
What is the pincode of Handa Kundi?
The pincode of Handa Kundi is 174101.
What is the population of Handa Kundi?
Handa Kundi had a total population of 186, including 97 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Handa Kundi?
Handa Kundi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handa Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handa Kundi was 72.37%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 56.34%.