Handifuta
Handifuta is a village located in Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurmunda (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Digdhar is the gram panchayat of Handifuta village.
Handifuta has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Handifuta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handifuta is 389070. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757038. Karanjia is nearest town to Handifuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
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Population of Handifuta
Below is a concise population overview of Handifuta 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 | 1,256 | 594 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 86 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 391 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 353 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 241 | 421 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handifuta village:
- The total population of Handifuta village is around 1,256, including approximately 594 males and 662 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Handifuta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Handifuta village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 835 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Handifuta village is about 47.29%, with male literacy at 59.43% and female literacy at 36.40%.
- There are around 257 households in Handifuta village.
Connectivity of Handifuta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handifuta. As per the 2011 stats, Handifuta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handifuta
Knowing the nearby villages of Handifuta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handifuta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handifuta
- Where is Handifuta located?
- Handifuta village is situated in Thakurmunda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handifuta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handifuta is Digdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handifuta?
- The pincode of Handifuta is 757038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handifuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handifuta is 1,256, with 594 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Handifuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handifuta village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handifuta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handifuta is 47.29%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 36.40%.