# Handia Village, Handiya, Harda (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/handiya/handia/ Village · Handiya, Harda # Handia Handia is a village in Handiya sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,221 people in 915 households**, the 1st largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%. - 4,221people (2011) - 915households - 78.2%literacy - 922females per 1,000 males ## Handia PIN code and other codes Handia falls in Handiya sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockHarda - Census village code486852 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Handia from nearby towns? - Harda (district HQ)20 km by road - Harda (nearest town)20 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 Handia? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Handia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Harda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Handia known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 45% of the 993 hectares of village land is sown, and 436 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 Handia Of every 100 households in Handia in 2011, 95 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Handia · ■ Handiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **84% Toilet within the home ****54%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **66% Tap water ****52%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **90% Use banking services ****50%** **42% Television ****48%** **31% Mobile phone ****62%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **30% Own their home ****87%** **93% 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 Handia? ■ Handia · ■ Handiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **64.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **923 Working population ****37.6%** **44.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 69.3% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 177 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (20%) · **■** Household industry 74 (5%) · **■** Other work 565 (36%) · **■** Marginal 459 (29%) 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 Handiya - Baidi2,476 people - Abgaon Kalan2,328 people - Ratatalai2,306 people - Relwa1,939 people [All 110 villages in Handiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/handiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Handia from Harda?20 km by road - What is the population of Handia?4,221 (Census 2011) - Which district is Handia in?Harda district (Handiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Handia?78.2% (Census 2011)