Handi Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Handi is a village situated in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 435 families residing in the village Handi. The total population of Handi is 2,444 out of which 1,208 are males and 1,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handi is 1,023.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Handi village is 550 which is 23% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handi is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Handi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handi is 54.6%. Thus Handi village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 62.41% and the female literacy rate is 47.17% in Handi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 550 | 285 | 265 |
| Literacy | 54.59% | 62.41% | 47.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,440 | 1,206 | 1,234 |
| Illiterate | 1,410 | 632 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Handi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handi village out of total population, 1,218 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,218 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 421 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 377 | 373 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 780 | 197 | 583 |
| Non Working | 1,226 | 590 | 636 |
Nearby Villages to Handi,
Below are the list of villages near Handi village in Limkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agara | 2,981 |
| Nana Ambaliya | 1,757 |
| Tarmi | 3,733 |
| Bhanpur | 652 |
| Chachakpur | 1,184 |
| Sakariya | 955 |
| Navipuri | 500 |
| Malekpur | 2,173 |
| Panta | 1,024 |
| Mander | 2,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handi, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia