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.

Handima has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 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.

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Population of Handima

Below is a concise population overview of Handima as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handima village:

  • The total population of Handima village is around 290, including approximately 144 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Handima village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handima village has 290 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Handima village is about 37.59%, with male literacy at 53.47% and female literacy at 21.92%.
  • There are around 69 households in Handima village.

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.

Podasankha Kapakhala Pendrakhala Bhaliagani Ramapadar Kalameri Madhuramba Kandhakalameri Ludru Merapali Kaithapada

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%.