# Handi Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Handi

Handi is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **604 people in 139 households**, the 104th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 604people (2011)
- 139households
- 63.9%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Handi PIN code and other codes

Handi falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469811

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

## How far is Handi from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Handi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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

Of every 100 households in Handi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Handi · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**27%

Television ****24%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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?

■ Handi · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**918

Working population ****65.2%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 46.3% for women. 65% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 276 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (16%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 53 (13%)

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 Sitamau

- Bhuki Buzurg619 people
- Deori607 people
- Arnyagond605 people
- Surjani605 people
- Bankli603 people
- Gokulpura603 people
- Bardawadi598 people
- Fatehpur591 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Handi from Mandsaur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Handi?604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handi in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Handi?63.9% (Census 2011)