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Handla Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Handla is a medium size village located in Keshod Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 278 families residing. The Handla village has population of 1493 of which 751 are males while 742 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handla village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handla village is 988 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Handla as per census is 1186, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Handla village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Handla village was 73.03 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Handla Male literacy stands at 82.11 % while female literacy rate was 63.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Handla 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 Handla village.

Handla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,493 751 742
Child (0-6) 188 86 102
Schedule Caste 232 117 115
Schedule Tribe 150 68 82
Literacy 73.03 % 82.11 % 63.59 %
Total Workers 778 471 307
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 212 23 189

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.05 % of total population in Handla village.

Work Profile

In Handla village out of total population, 778 were engaged in work activities. 72.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 778 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.