Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural
# Handenahalli

Handenahalli is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 560067. The 2011 Census counted 1,112 people in 242 households, the 54th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.
- 1,112 people (2011)
- 242 households
- 69.5% literacy
- 560067 PIN code

## Handenahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Handenahalli is 560067. Handenahalli falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 560067
- Gram panchayat Devanagundi
- Community development block Hosakote
- Census village code 625745

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Handenahalli from nearby towns?
- Hosakote (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Malur (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Handenahalli?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Handenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Devalapura
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R28454
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · =R28454
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Handenahalli known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 64% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Handenahalli

Of every 100 households in Handenahalli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Handenahalli · ■ Hosakote rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 96%
- Toilet within the home 71% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 29% 25%
- Tap water 100% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 23% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 66%
- Use banking services 11% 48%
- Television 68% 72%
- Mobile phone 48% 73%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 30% 37%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 5%
- None of these assets 10% 8%
- Own their home 92% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Handenahalli?

■ Handenahalli · ■ Hosakote rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.5% 75.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1153 924
- Working population 33.5% 45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 65.3% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 79 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 122 (33%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 125 (34%) · ■ Marginal 42 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote
- Doddanallurahalli 1,250 people
- Dalasagere 1,224 people
- Kondrahalli 1,121 people
- Harohalli 1,117 people
- Bhaktharahalli 1,105 people
- Khajihosahalli 1,105 people
- Alappanahalli 1,103 people
- Vagata 1,098 people

All 296 villages in Hosakote

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Handenahalli? 560067
- How far is Handenahalli from Bangalore Rural? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Handenahalli? 1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handenahalli in? Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Handenahalli? 69.5% (Census 2011)

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