Handi Khoh - Chhipabarod, Baran
Handi Khoh is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Set Kolu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Handi Khoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Handi Khoh is 103703. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.6 hectares and falls under the 325221 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Handi Khoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Handi Khoh
As per Census 2011, Handi Khoh village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 220 males and 207 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Handi Khoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 204 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 153 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 67 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Handi Khoh
Handi Khoh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchakpura | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Naya Gaon@malkhajooriya | North | 1.44 km |
| Koloo Khera | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Lamba Khera | West | 1.63 km |
| Chauki | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Gujar Kheri | North | 2.53 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Peethpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Khajooriya | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Karni Jageer | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Handi Khoh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Handi Khoh. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Handi Khoh is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Handi Khoh is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Handi Khoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Handi Khoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Handi Khoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Handi Khoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Handi Khoh
Where is Handi Khoh located?
Handi Khoh village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handi Khoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Handi Khoh is Set Kolu.
What is the pincode of Handi Khoh?
The pincode of Handi Khoh is 325221.
What is the population of Handi Khoh?
Handi Khoh has a total population of 427, including 220 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Handi Khoh?
There are 102 households in Handi Khoh.
What is the literacy rate in Handi Khoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handi Khoh is 55.50%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 40.58%.