Handowal Kalan

Block / Tehsil Hoshiarpur
District Hoshiarpur
State Punjab

About Handowal Kalan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handowal Kalan village is 031530. Handowal Kalan village is located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Handowal Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 203 hectares. Handowal Kalan has a total population of 911 peoples, out of which male population is 472 while female population is 439. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handowal kalan village is 61.69% out of which 63.14% males and 60.14% females are literate. There are about 187 houses in handowal kalan village. Pincode of handowal kalan village locality is 146102.

Hoshiarpur is nearest town to handowal kalan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Handowal Kalan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 911 472 439
Literate Population 562 298 264
Illiterate Population 349 174 175

Connectivity of Handowal Kalan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Handowal Kalan

Where is Handowal Kalan located?

Handowal Kalan village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Handowal Kalan?

Handowal Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Handowal Kalan?

The pincode of Handowal Kalan is 146102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Handowal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handowal Kalan is 911, with 472 males and 439 females.

How many households are there in Handowal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Handowal Kalan village has a total of 187 households.

What is the literacy rate in Handowal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handowal Kalan is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 63.14%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.