Handalakuppe
Handalakuppe is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Santemavathur is the gram panchayat of Handalakuppe village.
Here you can discover what makes Handalakuppe unique in its vibrant Kunigal-Tumkur region. You’ll see Handalakuppe’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 Handalakuppe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handalakuppe is 612620. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572130. Kunigal is nearest town to Handalakuppe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Handalakuppe
According to the 2011 Census, Handalakuppe has a total population of about 149, with approximately 81 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.66%, with male literacy at about 64.20% and female literacy near 32.35%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handalakuppe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 74 | 52 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Connectivity of Handalakuppe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handalakuppe. As per the 2011 stats, Handalakuppe 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handalakuppe
Knowing the nearby villages of Handalakuppe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handalakuppe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handalakuppe
- Where is Handalakuppe located?
- Handalakuppe village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handalakuppe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handalakuppe is Santemavathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handalakuppe?
- The pincode of Handalakuppe is 572130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handalakuppe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handalakuppe is 149, with 81 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Handalakuppe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handalakuppe village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handalakuppe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handalakuppe is 49.66%. The male literacy rate is 64.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.35%.