Handa
Handa is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Kharra is the gram panchayat of Handa village.
Here you can discover what makes Handa unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Handa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handa is 206959. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.92 hectares. Mugalsarai is nearest town to Handa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Handa
Population of Handa
According to the 2011 Census, Handa has a total population of about 571, with approximately 302 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 468 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.18%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 56.51%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 302 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 250 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 243 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 59 | 117 |
Connectivity of Handa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handa. As per the 2011 stats, Handa 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 Handa
Knowing the nearby villages of Handa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handa
- Where is Handa located?
- Handa village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handa is Kharra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Handa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handa is 571, with 302 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Handa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handa village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handa is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 56.51%.