Handiganala

Handiganala is a village located in Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sidlaghatta (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Handiganala village is also a gram panchayat.

Handiganala has its own place in the vibrant Chikkaballapura 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 Handiganala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handiganala is 624189. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562102. Sidlaghatta is nearest town to Handiganala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Handiganala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,174 595 579
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 70 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 324 165 159
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 115 60 55
Literate Population 829 463 366
Illiterate Population 345 132 213

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

  • The total population of Handiganala village is around 1,174, including approximately 595 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Handiganala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handiganala village has 324 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Handiganala village is about 70.61%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 63.21%.
  • There are around 242 households in Handiganala village.

Connectivity of Handiganala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Handiganala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Handiganala

Where is Handiganala located?
Handiganala village is situated in Sidlaghatta Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handiganala?
Handiganala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Handiganala?
The pincode of Handiganala is 562102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handiganala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handiganala is 1,174, with 595 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Handiganala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handiganala village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handiganala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handiganala is 70.61%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.21%.