# Handulia Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Handulia

Handulia is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 65 households**, the 147th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 278people (2011)
- 65households
- 43.4%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Handulia

Of every 100 households in Handulia in 2011, 52 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Handulia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****100%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Handulia?

■ Handulia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**960

Working population ****46.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 32.8% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 44 (34%)

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 Simlapal

- Gotkanali298 people
- Rajabandh293 people
- Mathurakata290 people
- Lakhyatapal283 people
- Bhudrubad277 people
- Kansachora273 people
- Khapmayna272 people
- Keotdhara270 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Handulia?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handulia in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Handulia?43.4% (Census 2011)