Handibhanga
Handibhanga is a village located in Nemalo tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nemalo (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Kerilo is the gram panchayat of Handibhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Handibhanga unique in its vibrant Nemalo-Cuttack region. You’ll see Handibhanga’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 Handibhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handibhanga is 399796. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754209. Kendrapara is nearest town to Handibhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Handibhanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Handibhanga
Population of Handibhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Handibhanga has a total population of about 692, with approximately 370 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 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 78.32%, with male literacy at about 84.32% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handibhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 370 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 542 | 312 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 58 | 92 |
Connectivity of Handibhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handibhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Handibhanga 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handibhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Handibhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handibhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handibhanga
- Where is Handibhanga located?
- Handibhanga village is situated in Nemalo Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handibhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handibhanga is Kerilo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handibhanga?
- The pincode of Handibhanga is 754209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handibhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handibhanga is 692, with 370 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Handibhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handibhanga village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handibhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handibhanga is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.32%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.