Handi
About Handi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handi village is 609862. Handi village is located in Chikmagalur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from Chikmagalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Handi village. As per 2009 stats, Kelagooru is the gram panchayat of Handi village.
The total geographical area of village is 612.14 hectares. Handi has a total population of 1,365 peoples, out of which male population is 681 while female population is 684. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handi village is 67.33% out of which 74.89% males and 59.80% females are literate. There are about 302 houses in handi village. Pincode of handi village locality is 577111.
When it comes to administration, Handi 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, Handi village comes under Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Mudigere is nearest town to handi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Handi
The population details of Handi 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 | 1,365 | 681 | 684 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 527 | 238 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 319 | 180 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 510 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 171 | 275 |
Connectivity of Handi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Handi
Where is Handi located?
Handi village is situated in Chikmagalur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handi?
The Gram Panchayat of Handi is Kelagooru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Handi?
The pincode of Handi is 577111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handi is 1,365, with 681 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Handi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handi village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handi is 67.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.89%, while the female literacy rate is 59.80%.