# Handrangi Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Arkalgud, Hassan 

# Handrangi

Handrangi is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573130**. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 397 households**, the 21st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 397households
- 66.3%literacy
- 573130PIN code

## Handrangi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Handrangi is 573130.** Handrangi falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573130
- Gram panchayatHandrangi
- Community development blockArkalgud
- Census village code616695

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

## How far is Handrangi from nearby towns?

- Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)80 km by road
- Arkalgud (nearest town)30 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 Handrangi?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Handrangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Arkalgud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hassan
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Handrangi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 85% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Handrangi

Of every 100 households in Handrangi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Handrangi · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****86%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****83%**

**70%

Television ****48%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Handrangi?

■ Handrangi · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1346**

**1003

Working population ****61.7%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 57.4% for women. 73% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 402 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (14%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (13%) · **■** Marginal 295 (31%)

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 Arkalgud

- Vijapura Forest1,621 people
- Santhemarur1,579 people
- Ramanathapura1,578 people
- Kotavalu1,577 people
- Kadavinahosahalli1,551 people
- Heggadihalli1,534 people
- Hirehalli1,474 people
- Yagati1,469 people

[All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Handrangi?573130
- How far is Handrangi from Hassan?80 km by road
- What is the population of Handrangi?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handrangi in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Handrangi?66.3% (Census 2011)
