Handiganadu

Handiganadu is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Yelladakere is the gram panchayat of Handiganadu village.

Handiganadu has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga 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 Handiganadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handiganadu is 606192. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577529. Hiriyur is nearest town to Handiganadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Handiganadu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,382 717 665
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 81 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 591 302 289
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 813 456 357
Illiterate Population 569 261 308

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

  • The total population of Handiganadu village is around 1,382, including approximately 717 males and 665 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Handiganadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handiganadu village has 591 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Handiganadu village is about 58.83%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 53.68%.
  • There are around 298 households in Handiganadu village.

Connectivity of Handiganadu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Handiganadu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Handiganadu

Where is Handiganadu located?
Handiganadu village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handiganadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Handiganadu is Yelladakere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Handiganadu?
The pincode of Handiganadu is 577529, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handiganadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handiganadu is 1,382, with 717 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Handiganadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handiganadu village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handiganadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handiganadu is 58.83%. The male literacy rate is 63.60%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.