Handiganur Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Handiganur is a village situated in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 691 families residing in the village Handiganur. The total population of Handiganur is 3,928 out of which 1,997 are males and 1,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handiganur is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Handiganur village is 529 which is 13% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handiganur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Handiganur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handiganur is 58.8%. Thus Handiganur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 71.46% and the female literacy rate is 45.79% in Handiganur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handiganur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handiganur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handiganur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 529 | 273 | 256 |
| Literacy | 58.81% | 71.46% | 45.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 892 | 445 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,929 | 765 | 1,164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Handiganur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handiganur village out of total population, 1,885 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,885 workers engaged in Main Work, 677 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 871 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,666 | 1,040 | 626 |
| Cultivators | 677 | 590 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 871 | 351 | 520 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 98 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 62 | 157 |
| Non Working | 2,043 | 895 | 1,148 |
Map of Handiganur, Bijapur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Handiganur, Sindgi
Below are the list of villages near Handiganur village in Sindgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hadaginal | 1,244 |
| Bastihal | 1,142 |
| Gubbewad | 2,807 |
| Kannaguddihal | 788 |
| Banahatti | 1,650 |
| Dhavalar | 1,369 |
| Sasabal | 1,722 |
| Borgi | 3,254 |
| Golgeri | 4,157 |
| Puradol | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handiganur, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia