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Handikunte Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Handikunte is a medium size village located in Sira Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 209 families residing. The Handikunte village has population of 777 of which 385 are males while 392 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handikunte village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 9.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handikunte village is 1018 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Handikunte as per census is 689, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Handikunte village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Handikunte village was 64.48 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Handikunte Male literacy stands at 77.06 % while female literacy rate was 52.63 %.

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

Handikunte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 777 385 392
Child (0-6) 76 45 31
Schedule Caste 248 129 119
Schedule Tribe 68 34 34
Literacy 64.48 % 77.06 % 52.63 %
Total Workers 450 237 213
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

Handikunte village of Tumkur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.75 % of total population in Handikunte village.

Work Profile

In Handikunte village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 99.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.