Handipoda
Handipoda is a village located in Bhograi tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhograi (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gunsibasan is the gram panchayat of Handipoda village.
Here you can discover what makes Handipoda unique in its vibrant Bhograi-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Handipoda’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 Handipoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handipoda is 391678. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756036. Jaleswar is nearest town to Handipoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Handipoda
Population of Handipoda
According to the 2011 Census, Handipoda has a total population of about 545, with approximately 303 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 798 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.06%, with male literacy at about 84.16% and female literacy near 68.18%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handipoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 303 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 255 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 48 | 77 |
Connectivity of Handipoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handipoda. As per the 2011 stats, Handipoda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handipoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Handipoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handipoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handipoda
- Where is Handipoda located?
- Handipoda village is situated in Bhograi Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handipoda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handipoda is Gunsibasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handipoda?
- The pincode of Handipoda is 756036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handipoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handipoda is 545, with 303 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Handipoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handipoda village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handipoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handipoda is 77.06%. The male literacy rate is 84.16%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.