Block / Tehsil → Jammu
District → Jammu
State → Jammu & Kashmir
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handwal village is 005650. Handwal village is located in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 46km away from Jammu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Handwal village. As per 2009 stats, Dhano is the gram panchayat of Handwal village.
The total geographical area of village is 220.2 hectares. Handwal has a total population of 306 peoples, out of which male population is 169 while female population is 137. Literacy rate of handwal village is 52.61% out of which 63.31% males and 39.42% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in handwal village. Pincode of handwal village locality is 181122.
Jammu is nearest town to handwal for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 169 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 107 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 62 | 83 |
| Handwal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dhano |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jammu |
| District : | Jammu |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 181122 |
| Area : | 220.2 hectares |
| Population : | 306 |
| Households : | 57 |
| Nearest Town : | Jammu (40 km) |
| Villages in Dhano Gram Panchayat | |
| Aurhak | Dhanoon |
| Dhung | Handwal |
| Keri | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jammu |
| List of Tehsils in Jammu |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.