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Handapal Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Handapal is a small village located in Kondagaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 35 families residing. The Handapal village has population of 177 of which 90 are males while 87 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 7.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handapal village is 967 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Handapal as per census is 556, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Handapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Handapal village was 7.98 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Handapal Male literacy stands at 11.11 % while female literacy rate was 4.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Handapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Handapal village.

Handapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 177 90 87
Child (0-6) 14 9 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 177 90 87
Literacy 7.98 % 11.11 % 4.88 %
Total Workers 45 37 8
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Handapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Handapal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Handapal village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Handapal village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 97.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.