Handigund, Raybag, Belagavi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Handigund


The village Handigund is located in Raybag Taluk of Belagavi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Handigund Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raybag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahalingpur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Handigund.

Travel and Communication for Handigund


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Handigund,
Belagavi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 591312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Handigund


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Handigund is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Handigund is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Handigund


As per available data from the year 2009, 8617 persons live in 1545 house holds in the village Handigund. There are 4247 female individuals and 4370 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the total population.

There are 1494 scheduled castes persons of which 776 are females and 718 are males. Females constitute 51.94% and males constitute 48.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.34% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Handigund is 456.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Handigund


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Total area of Handigund is 1885.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1808.6 ha. About 148.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1660.58 ha is irrigated area. About 285.8 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 788.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 586.71 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 77.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Handigund


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Handigund.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Handigund.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Handigund.

There are 3 private secondary schools in the village Handigund.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Handigund.

Colleges in Handigund


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mahalingpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bagalkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Belgaum, which is 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Mahalingpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

Other Educational Facilities in Handigund


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mahalingpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mahalingpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Handigund.

Healthcare Facilities in Handigund


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Handigund.

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Handigund.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Handigund.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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