Handiganadu

Handiganadu is a village located in Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chikkanayakanahalli (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Barakanallu is the gram panchayat of Handiganadu village.

Here you can discover what makes Handiganadu unique in its vibrant Chiknayakanhalli-Tumkur region. You’ll see Handiganadu’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 Handiganadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handiganadu is 610141. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572218. Chiknayakanhalli is nearest town to Handiganadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Handiganadu

According to the 2011 Census, Handiganadu has a total population of about 964, with approximately 483 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.04%, with male literacy at about 73.29% and female literacy near 56.76%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handiganadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 964 483 481
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 51 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 120 119
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 611 305 306
Literate Population 627 354 273
Illiterate Population 337 129 208

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 5 - 10 km distance
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 Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handiganadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Handiganadu is Barakanallu (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 572218, 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 964, with 483 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Handiganadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handiganadu village has a total of 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handiganadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handiganadu is 65.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.29%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.