Handikhera, Homnabad, Bidar, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Handikhera


The village Handikhera is located in Homnabad Taluk of Bidar District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Ghodwadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Homnabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Homnabad, which is about 18 kilometers away from Handikhera.

Travel and Communication for Handikhera


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

Postal Address:
Handikhera,
Bidar,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585418

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Handikhera


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

A brief summary of available data for Handikhera 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 Handikhera


As per available data from the year 2009, 2460 persons live in 467 house holds in the village Handikhera. There are 1198 female individuals and 1262 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the total population.

There are 410 scheduled castes persons of which 203 are females and 207 are males. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.67% of the total population.

There are 1021 scheduled tribes persons of which 504 are females and 517 are males. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.5% of the total population.

Population density of Handikhera is 258.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Handikhera


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Total area of Handikhera is 949.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 704.57 ha. About 569.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 135.16 ha is irrigated area. About 135.16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.69 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 13.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 28.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 89.47 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Handikhera


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ghodwadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Handikhera.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Handikhera.

There is a government middle school in the village Handikhera.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ghatboral, which is 5-10 kms away from Handikhera.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Homnabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

Colleges in Handikhera


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 Homanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bidar, which is less than 5 kms away from Handikhera.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Handikhera


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Homnabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Homnabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Handikhera


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Handikhera.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Handikhera.

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

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

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