Handapur

Handapur is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Gunthaput is the gram panchayat of Handapur village.

Handapur has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Handapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handapur is 429844. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764037. Jeypur is nearest town to Handapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Handapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 374 185 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 46 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 102 47 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 262 132 130
Literate Population 94 72 22
Illiterate Population 280 113 167

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

  • The total population of Handapur village is around 374, including approximately 185 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Handapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handapur village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 262 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Handapur village is about 25.13%, with male literacy at 38.92% and female literacy at 11.64%.
  • There are around 111 households in Handapur village.

Connectivity of Handapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handapur. As per the 2011 stats, Handapur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Handapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Handapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Handapur

Where is Handapur located?
Handapur village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Handapur is Gunthaput (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Handapur?
The pincode of Handapur is 764037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handapur is 374, with 185 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Handapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handapur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handapur is 25.13%. The male literacy rate is 38.92%, while the female literacy rate is 11.64%.