Handatupa
Handatupa is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Bhimjore is the gram panchayat of Handatupa village.
Handatupa has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda 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 Handatupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handatupa is 381151. The village spans a total geographical area of 1279 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768220. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Handatupa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Handatupa
Below is a concise population overview of Handatupa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,891 | 926 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,486 | 727 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 705 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 221 | 407 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handatupa village:
- The total population of Handatupa village is around 1,891, including approximately 926 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Handatupa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Handatupa village has 211 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,486 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Handatupa village is about 66.79%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 57.82%.
- There are around 413 households in Handatupa village.
Connectivity of Handatupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handatupa. As per the 2011 stats, Handatupa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handatupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Handatupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handatupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handatupa
- Where is Handatupa located?
- Handatupa village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handatupa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handatupa is Bhimjore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handatupa?
- The pincode of Handatupa is 768220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handatupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handatupa is 1,891, with 926 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Handatupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handatupa village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handatupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handatupa is 66.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.13%, while the female literacy rate is 57.82%.