Handigund
About Handigund
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handigund village is 597412. Handigund village is located in Raybag taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Raibag (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Handigund village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1885.94 hectares. Handigund has a total population of 8,617 peoples, out of which male population is 4,370 while female population is 4,247. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handigund village is 55.73% out of which 63.00% males and 48.25% females are literate. There are about 1,545 houses in handigund village. Pincode of handigund village locality is 591312.
Mahalingpur is nearest town to handigund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Handigund
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,617 | 4,370 | 4,247 |
| Literate Population | 4,802 | 2,753 | 2,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,815 | 1,617 | 2,198 |
Connectivity of Handigund
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Handigund
Where is Handigund located?
Handigund village is situated in Raybag Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handigund?
Handigund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Handigund?
The pincode of Handigund is 591312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handigund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handigund is 8,617, with 4,370 males and 4,247 females.
How many households are there in Handigund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handigund village has a total of 1,545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handigund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handigund is 55.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.25%.