Handigoda
Handigoda is a village located in Chhendipada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhendipada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Tentuli Kodasahi is the gram panchayat of Handigoda village.
Handigoda has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Handigoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handigoda is 404486. The village spans a total geographical area of 588 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759124. Anugul is nearest town to Handigoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Handigoda
Below is a concise population overview of Handigoda 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 | 1,389 | 703 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 149 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 521 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 182 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handigoda village:
- The total population of Handigoda village is around 1,389, including approximately 703 males and 686 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Handigoda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Handigoda village has 249 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 303 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Handigoda village is about 65.23%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 56.12%.
- There are around 363 households in Handigoda village.
Connectivity of Handigoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handigoda. As per the 2011 stats, Handigoda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handigoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Handigoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handigoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handigoda
- Where is Handigoda located?
- Handigoda village is situated in Chhendipada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handigoda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handigoda is Tentuli Kodasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handigoda?
- The pincode of Handigoda is 759124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handigoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handigoda is 1,389, with 703 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Handigoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handigoda village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handigoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handigoda is 65.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 56.12%.