Handajin

Handajin is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Handajin village. As per 2009 stats, Handjan is the gram panchayat of Handajin village.

Handajin has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Handajin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handajin is 000707. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.6 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Handajin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Handajin

Below is a concise population overview of Handajin as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 957 486 471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 116 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 549 323 226
Illiterate Population 408 163 245

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handajin village:

  • The total population of Handajin village is around 957, including approximately 486 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Handajin village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Handajin village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 47.98%.
  • There are around 143 households in Handajin village.

Connectivity of Handajin

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handajin. As per the 2011 stats, Handajin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Handajin

Knowing the nearby villages of Handajin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handajin.

Sunar Gund Ich Kot Kargam Palachithf Retni Pora Karhama Banday Bagh Guzer Gund Sundi Pora Zazah Bug Gojra Jagir Jawal Pora

Frequently Asked Questions about Handajin

Where is Handajin located?
Handajin village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handajin?
The Gram Panchayat of Handajin is Handjan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Handajin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handajin is 957, with 486 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Handajin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handajin village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handajin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handajin is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 66.46%, while the female literacy rate is 47.98%.