Handewadi
About Handewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handewadi village is 557505. Handewadi village is located in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kopargaon (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Handewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 221 hectares. Handewadi has a total population of 911 peoples, out of which male population is 488 while female population is 423. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handewadi village is 69.05% out of which 74.39% males and 62.88% females are literate. There are about 147 houses in handewadi village.
When it comes to administration, Handewadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Handewadi village comes under Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency. Kopargaon is nearest town to handewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Handewadi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 488 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 363 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 125 | 157 |
Connectivity of Handewadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Handewadi
Where is Handewadi located?
Handewadi village is situated in Kopargaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handewadi?
Handewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Handewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handewadi is 911, with 488 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Handewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handewadi village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handewadi is 69.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 62.88%.