Handikhera
About Handikhera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handikhera village is 599988. Handikhera village is located in Aurad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Aurad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Chimegaon is the gram panchayat of Handikhera village.
The total geographical area of village is 870.08 hectares. Handikhera has a total population of 2,874 peoples, out of which male population is 1,452 while female population is 1,422. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handikhera village is 59.19% out of which 67.36% males and 50.84% females are literate. There are about 528 houses in handikhera village. Pincode of handikhera village locality is 585443.
When it comes to administration, Handikhera village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Handikhera village comes under Aurad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bidar Lok Sabha constituency. Aurad is nearest town to handikhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Handikhera
The population details of Handikhera cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,874 | 1,452 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 397 | 192 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,799 | 915 | 884 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 978 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,173 | 474 | 699 |
Connectivity of Handikhera
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Handikhera
Where is Handikhera located?
Handikhera village is situated in Aurad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handikhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Handikhera is Chimegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Handikhera?
The pincode of Handikhera is 585443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handikhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handikhera is 2,874, with 1,452 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Handikhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handikhera village has a total of 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handikhera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handikhera is 59.19%. The male literacy rate is 67.36%, while the female literacy rate is 50.84%.