Handesra
About Handesra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handesra village is 039276. Handesra village is located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Handesra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 486 hectares. Handesra has a total population of 1,929 peoples, out of which male population is 1,011 while female population is 918. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of handesra village is 63.50% out of which 70.03% males and 56.32% females are literate. There are about 357 houses in handesra village. Pincode of handesra village locality is 140501.
Ambala is nearest town to handesra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Handesra
The population details of Handesra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 1,011 | 918 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 458 | 238 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 708 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 303 | 401 |
Connectivity of Handesra
| 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 Handesra
Where is Handesra located?
Handesra village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handesra?
Handesra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Handesra?
The pincode of Handesra is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handesra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handesra is 1,929, with 1,011 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Handesra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handesra village has a total of 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handesra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handesra is 63.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.