Handralu
Handralu is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Handralu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Handralu unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Handralu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handralu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handralu is 615473. The village spans a total geographical area of 635.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573122. Arsikere is nearest town to Handralu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Handralu 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Handralu
Population of Handralu
According to the 2011 Census, Handralu has a total population of about 1,344, with approximately 645 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.63%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handralu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 645 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 158 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 511 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 134 | 207 |
Connectivity of Handralu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handralu. As per the 2011 stats, Handralu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handralu
Knowing the nearby villages of Handralu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handralu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handralu
- Where is Handralu located?
- Handralu village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handralu?
- Handralu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Handralu?
- The pincode of Handralu is 573122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handralu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handralu is 1,344, with 645 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Handralu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handralu village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handralu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handralu is 74.63%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.