Handerki
Handerki is a village located in Sedam taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sedam (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Handarki is the gram panchayat of Handerki village.
Handerki has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga 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 Handerki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handerki is 620554. The village spans a total geographical area of 2887.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585222. Sedam is nearest town to Handerki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Handerki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Handerki
Population of Handerki
Below is a concise population overview of Handerki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,002 | 1,995 | 2,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 323 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 494 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 181 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 884 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,508 | 1,111 | 1,397 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handerki village:
- The total population of Handerki village is around 4,002, including approximately 1,995 males and 2,007 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 646 children aged 0–6 years in Handerki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Handerki village has 969 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 365 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Handerki village is about 37.33%, with male literacy at 44.31% and female literacy at 30.39%.
- There are around 719 households in Handerki village.
Connectivity of Handerki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handerki. As per the 2011 stats, Handerki 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handerki
Knowing the nearby villages of Handerki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handerki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handerki
- Where is Handerki located?
- Handerki village is situated in Sedam Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handerki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handerki is Handarki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handerki?
- The pincode of Handerki is 585222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handerki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handerki is 4,002, with 1,995 males and 2,007 females.
- How many households are there in Handerki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handerki village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handerki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handerki is 37.33%. The male literacy rate is 44.31%, while the female literacy rate is 30.39%.