Handigona Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Handigona is a village situated in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 313 families residing in the village Handigona. The total population of Handigona is 1,281 out of which 646 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handigona is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Handigona village is 92 which is 7% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handigona is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Handigona village.

Population
1,281
Families
313
Literacy
87.3%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handigona is 87.3%. Thus Handigona village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 94.1% and the female literacy rate is 80.54% in Handigona village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handigona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Handigona Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handigona village.

Total Male Female
Children 92 53 39
Literacy 87.3% 94.1% 80.54%
Scheduled Caste 437 217 220
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 243 88 155

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Handigona village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Handigona village out of total population, 538 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 527 360 167
Cultivators 102 78 24
Agriculture Labourer 246 142 104
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 178 139 39
Marginal Workers 11 5 6
Non Working 743 281 462

Nearby Villages to Handigona,

Below are the list of villages near Handigona village in Kumta.

Village Population
Malwalli 309
Talgod 981
Hebbail 653
Kundguni 43
Shirgunji 732
Kadekodi 503
Uppinpattana 926
Math 1,377
Bhandival 187
Devagiri 297

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