Indian Village Directory

Handanakere Village

Handanakere is an inhabited village in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605947, the Census 2011 record lists 11 people in 5 households and the reported area is 342.87 hectares. The local references include Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat, Hosdurga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hosdurga at about 9 km.

In short:

Handanakere is a village in Hosdurga Taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 605947 and 11 people in 5 households.

Village Code605947
Population11
Households5
Area342.87 hectares
Nearest TownHosdurga

Detailed village profile

Handanakere at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 11 people, 342.87 hectares of reported area and Hosdurga as the nearest town reference for Handanakere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Taluk Hosdurga
CD Block Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat BALLALASAMUDRA
  • Handanakere falls under Hosdurga Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 605947.
  • The record lists 11 people living in 5 households.
  • The reported village area is 342.87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hosdurga.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Handanakere
Census Village Code
605947
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Chitradurga
District Census Code
566
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hosdurga
Sub-district Census Code
05507
CD Block
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat
Ballalasamudra
Households
5
Population
11
Male Population
6
Female Population
5
Sex Ratio
833.33
Area
342.87 hectares
Area
3.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577542
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 3.21 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 2.2 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 12.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Handanakere in the official administrative record. Census village code 605947, Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat and Hosdurga CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
566
Sub-district Census Code
05507
Village Census Code
605947
CD Block Code
0075
CD Block Name
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat Name
Ballalasamudra

Location and Distance

Hosdurga is the nearest town listed for Handanakere, about 9 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 83 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hosdurga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Chitradurga
Distance from District Headquarter
83 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hosdurga
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
342.87 hectares
Area
3.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 11 people in 5 households, with 6 male residents and 5 female residents. The average household size is 2.2, and SC share is 100% and ST share is 0% for Handanakere. Population density works out to about 3.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
5
Total Population
11
Male Population
6
Female Population
5
Sex Ratio
833.33
Average Household Size
2.2
SC Population
11
SC Male Population
6
SC Female Population
5
SC Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Handanakere include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
32.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Handanakere include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Handanakere.

Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Handanakere.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Handanakere show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi and Green Gram, net sown area is 261.58 hectares and irrigated land is 32.2 hectares (12.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Second
Green Gram
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.25
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
23.59 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.81 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.64 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
261.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
229.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.2

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Handanakere

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Bank of Baroda 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 577542 Chitradurga Hosadurga Tandaga Post Office Road Srirampura Hosadurga Ramamani L C O Thilak, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577542
State Bank of India CRM 577542 Chitradurga Hosadurga Sriramapura Srirampura, Hosdadurga Taluk Pb No 1 Main Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577542
State Bank of India ATM 577542 Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga (CMC + Og) Hegganahalli Bangalore Hosadurga to Bangalore Main Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577542
State Bank of India ATM 577542 Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga (CMC + Og) Hegganahalli Bangalore Hosadurga Atm, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577542
State Bank of India ATM 577542 Chitradurga Hosadurga Sriramapura Srirampura, Hosdadurga Taluk Pb No 1 Main Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577542

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Handanakere village located?

Handanakere is in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Handanakere village in?

Handanakere village is in Chitradurga district.

Which state is Handanakere village in?

Handanakere village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Handanakere under?

Handanakere comes under Hosdurga Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Handanakere?

The Census village code of Handanakere is 605947.

Which Gram Panchayat is Handanakere under?

Handanakere is listed under BALLALASAMUDRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hosdurga.

What is the population of Handanakere village?

The village record lists 11 people and 5 households for Handanakere.

How many households are in Handanakere village?

The village record lists 5 households for Handanakere.

What is the male and female population of Handanakere?

The record lists 6 male residents and 5 female residents for Handanakere.

What is the sex ratio of Handanakere village?

The sex ratio of Handanakere is 833.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Handanakere village?

The reported geographical area of Handanakere is 342.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Handanakere village?

The approximate population density of Handanakere is 3.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Handanakere?

The nearest town listed for Handanakere is Hosdurga, about 9 km away.

How far is Handanakere from the district headquarters?

Handanakere is about 83 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Handanakere from the sub-district headquarters?

Handanakere is about 9 km from Hosdurga, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Handanakere?

For Handanakere, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi and Green Gram, net sown area is 261.58 hectares and irrigated land is 32.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Handanakere?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Handanakere. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Handanakere.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.