# Handi Tola Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Handi Tola

Handi Tola is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491670**. The 2011 Census counted **1,055 people in 266 households**, the 25th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 1,055people (2011)
- 266households
- 73.1%literacy
- 491670PIN code

## Handi Tola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Handi Tola is 491670.** Handi Tola falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491670
- Gram panchayatHandi Tola
- Community development blockChowki
- Census village code441573

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Handi Tola from nearby towns?

- Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)64 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Handi Tola?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Handi Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amatola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambagarh Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Handi Tola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, lakh and linseed**. About 65% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Handi Tola

Of every 100 households in Handi Tola in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Handi Tola · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Handi Tola?

■ Handi Tola · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**994

Working population ****60.8%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 61.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 587 (92%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ambagarh

- Bagnara1,090 people
- Ama Tola1,076 people
- Mudpar1,072 people
- Semharbandha1,064 people
- Halam Kodo1,037 people
- Saonsai Tola1,017 people
- Bhadsena1,006 people
- Kahadkasa993 people

[All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Handi Tola?491670
- How far is Handi Tola from Rajnandgaon?64 km by road
- What is the population of Handi Tola?1,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handi Tola in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Handi Tola?73.1% (Census 2011)
