Where is Handighara village located?
Handighara is in Purusottampur Tahasil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India.
Indian Village Directory
Handighara Village
Handighara is an inhabited village in Purusottampur Tahasil of Ganjam district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 412247, the Census 2011 record lists 1,549 people in 320 households and the reported area is 223 hectares. The local references include Handi Ghara Gram Panchayat, Purusottampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purusottampur at about 4 km.
Village Code412247
Population1,549
Households320
Area223 hectares
Nearest TownPurusottampur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Handighara
- Census Village Code
- 412247
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Ganjam
- District Census Code
- 388
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Purusottampur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03089
- CD Block
- Purusottampur
- Gram Panchayat
- Handi Ghara
- Households
- 320
- Population
- 1,549
- Male Population
- 765
- Female Population
- 784
- Sex Ratio
- 1,024.84
- Area
- 223 hectares
- Area
- 2.23 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purusottampur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 4 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 761018
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Handighara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,549 people, 223 hectares of reported area and Purusottampur as the nearest town reference for Handighara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Handighara falls under Purusottampur Tahasil in Ganjam district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 412247.
- The record lists 1,549 people living in 320 households.
- The reported village area is 223 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purusottampur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density694.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share39.38%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Handighara in the official administrative record. Census village code 412247, Handi Ghara Gram Panchayat and Purusottampur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 388
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03089
- Village Census Code
- 412247
- CD Block Code
- 0203
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 14
- CD Block Name
- Purusottampur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Handi Ghara
Location and Distance
Purusottampur is the nearest town listed for Handighara, about 4 km away. Chatrapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Purusottampur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 40 km
- District Headquarter
- Chatrapur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purusottampur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 4 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purusottampur
- Distance within State/UT
- 4 km
- Nearest Town
- Purusottampur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 4 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 223 hectares
- Area
- 2.23 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,549 people in 320 households, with 765 male residents and 784 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 39.38% and ST share is 0% for Handighara. Population density works out to about 694.62 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 320
- Total Population
- 1,549
- Male Population
- 765
- Female Population
- 784
- Sex Ratio
- 1,024.84
- Average Household Size
- 4.84
- SC Population
- 610
- SC Male Population
- 299
- SC Female Population
- 311
- SC Population Share
- 39.38
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Handighara list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Handighara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Handighara include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Handighara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Handighara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Handighara is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Handighara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses, net sown area is 173.4 hectares and irrigated land is 140.31 hectares (80.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pulses
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 1.05 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 41.98
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 6.56 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.01 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 173.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 33.09 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 140.31
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 140.31 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Handighara
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 16
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 10 | 62% |
| CRM | 6 | 38% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 8 | 50% |
| Union Bank of India | 4 | 25% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 6.2% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 6.2% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 6.2% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Pincholi | Tara Tarini Chhak Pincholi, Tara Tarini Chhak Tara Tarini Chhak, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Jamuni | Jamuni Main Road Jamuni Village, Via Hinjili, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Purusottampur (Nac) | Mainr Road Narayan Plaza Purushottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Purusottampur (Nac) | Ganjam Purusottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Raipur | Raipur Maa Tara Tarini Temple, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Purusottampur (Nac) | Near Police Station Holding No-1373- A, Ward No-6, Purusottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Sikula | Sikula Sikula, Teh.purushottampur, 761018, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 761018 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | Purusottampur (Nac) | Main Road Opp Sbi Purushottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 761018 |
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
Which district is Handighara village in?
Handighara village is in Ganjam district.
Which state is Handighara village in?
Handighara village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Handighara under?
Handighara comes under Purusottampur Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Handighara?
The Census village code of Handighara is 412247.
Which Gram Panchayat is Handighara under?
Handighara is listed under Handi Ghara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Purusottampur.
What is the population of Handighara village?
The village record lists 1,549 people and 320 households for Handighara.
How many households are in Handighara village?
The village record lists 320 households for Handighara.
What is the male and female population of Handighara?
The record lists 765 male residents and 784 female residents for Handighara.
What is the sex ratio of Handighara village?
The sex ratio of Handighara is 1,024.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Handighara village?
The reported geographical area of Handighara is 223 hectares.
What is the population density of Handighara village?
The approximate population density of Handighara is 694.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Handighara?
The nearest town listed for Handighara is Purusottampur, about 4 km away.
How far is Handighara from the district headquarters?
Handighara is about 40 km from Chatrapur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Handighara from the sub-district headquarters?
Handighara is about 40 km from Purusottampur, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Handighara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Handighara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Handighara?
For Handighara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses, net sown area is 173.4 hectares and irrigated land is 140.31 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Handighara?
The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Handighara. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.