INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Handighara

Block / Tehsil → Purusottampur

District → Ganjam

State → Odisha


About Handighara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handighara village is 412247. Handighara village is located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Handighar is the gram panchayat of Handighara village.

The total geographical area of village is 223 hectares. Handighara has a total population of 1,549 peoples, out of which male population is 765 while female population is 784. Literacy rate of handighara village is 63.33% out of which 74.77% males and 52.17% females are literate. There are about 320 houses in handighara village. Pincode of handighara village locality is 761018.

When it comes to administration, Handighara village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Handighara village comes under Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aska Lok Sabha constituency. Purusottampur is nearest town to handighara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.


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Population of Handighara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,549 765 784
Literate Population 981 572 409
Illiterate Population 568 193 375

Connectivity of Handighara

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service
Available within village
Railway Station
Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Handighara




Handighara - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Handighar
Block / Tehsil : Purusottampur
District : Ganjam
State : Odisha
Pincode : 761018
Area : 223 hectares
Population : 1,549
Households : 320
Assembly Constituency : Khalikote
Parliament Constituency : Aska
Nearest Town : Purusottampur (4 km)
Villages in Handighar Gram Panchayat
Handighara Jaleswarkhandi
Mulakumari


Related Pages
List of Villages in Purusottampur
List of Tehsils in Ganjam
List of Districts in Odisha






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.