Handi, Chikkamagaluru, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Handi


The village Handi is located in Chikkamagaluru Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kelagoor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chikmagalur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudigere, which is about 8 kilometers away from Handi.

Travel and Communication for Handi


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

Postal Address:
Handi,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Handi


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

A brief summary of available data for Handi 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 Handi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1365 persons live in 302 house holds in the village Handi. There are 684 female individuals and 681 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.11% and males constitute 49.89% of the total population.

There are 527 scheduled castes persons of which 289 are females and 238 are males. Females constitute 54.84% and males constitute 45.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.61% of the total population.

There are 319 scheduled tribes persons of which 139 are females and 180 are males. Females constitute 43.57% and males constitute 56.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.37% of the total population.

Population density of Handi is 222.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Handi


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Total area of Handi is 612.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 400 ha. About 392 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 65.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Handi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Aldur, which is less than 5 kms away from Handi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Handi.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Handi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Machagondanahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Handi.

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

Colleges in Handi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Chikmagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Handi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Handi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Handi


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Handi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Handi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Handi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Handi.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Handi.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Handi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Handi.

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

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