Handima
Handima is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 108km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Sikulipadara is the gram panchayat of Handima village.
Here you can discover what makes Handima unique in its vibrant Mohana-Gajapati region. You’ll see Handima’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 Handima
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handima is 413788. The village spans a total geographical area of 430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761015. Digapahandi is nearest town to Handima village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Handima
Population of Handima
According to the 2011 Census, Handima has a total population of about 290, with approximately 144 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.59%, with male literacy at about 53.47% and female literacy near 21.92%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handima's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 77 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 67 | 114 |
Connectivity of Handima
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handima. As per the 2011 stats, Handima 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handima
Knowing the nearby villages of Handima helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handima.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handima
- Where is Handima located?
- Handima village is situated in Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handima?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handima is Sikulipadara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handima?
- The pincode of Handima is 761015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handima as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handima is 290, with 144 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Handima as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handima village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handima as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handima is 37.59%. The male literacy rate is 53.47%, while the female literacy rate is 21.92%.