Handapal Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Handapal is a village situated in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Handapal. The total population of Handapal is 177 out of which 90 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handapal is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Handapal village is 14 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handapal is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Handapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handapal is 8%. Thus Handapal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 11.11% and the female literacy rate is 4.88% in Handapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literacy | 7.98% | 11.11% | 4.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 81 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Handapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handapal village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 35 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 132 | 53 | 79 |
Map of Handapal, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Handapal, Kondagaon
Below are the list of villages near Handapal village in Kondagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markapal | 195 |
| Tumdiwal | 872 |
| Becha | 303 |
| Kudhur | 1,096 |
| Keelam | 555 |
| Hasalnar | 1,165 |
| Kadenar | 723 |
| Jodenga | 358 |
| Madodha | 353 |
| Puspal | 1,280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handapal, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia