Handhigona Village
🏛️ About Handhigona Village (ಹಾನಿಧಿಗೋಣ ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಪರಿಚಯ)
Handhigona (ಹಾನಿಧಿಗೋಣ) is an officially recognized revenue village located in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in Karnataka, India. Registered under the Local Government Directory (LGD) with unique code 603482, the village is administered under the rural local governance of Kalbhag Gram Panchayat. As per the Census of India 2011, Handhigona has a recorded resident population of 1,377 persons living across 308 households. The village covers a surveyed cadastral area of approximately 590.66 acres.
📋 Key Facts & Administrative Identity — Handhigona ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಅಂಕಿ-ಅಂಶಗಳು
Canonical identifiers, Census demographics, cadastral land area, and local administrative hierarchy for Handhigona revenue village.
| 🏛️ Village Name | Handhigona (ಹಾನಿಧಿಗೋಣ) | 📋 Administrative Unit | Revenue Village (ಕಂದಾಯ ಗ್ರಾಮ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Parent District | Uttara Kannada (ಉತ್ತರ ಕನ್ನಡ) | 🏛️ Parent Taluk | Kumta (ಕುಂಟ) |
| 🗳️ Gram Panchayat | Kalbhag | 🔢 LGD Village Code | 603482 |
| 📋 Census 2011 Code | 2956305485603482 |
📮 Postal PIN Code | 581362 |
| 🌐 Geographic Centroid | 14.396361° N, 74.408330° E |
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Handhigona is located in the administrative territory of Kumta Taluk within Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka.
Geographically, it is positioned at coordinates 14.396361° N and 74.408330° E, cataloged under standard K-GIS cadastral identifier 9157.
The village covers a registered cadastral area of 590.66 acres (239.03 hectares).
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Centroid Point Marker (ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಬಿಂದು): Cadastral centroid coordinate from Karnataka Geographic Information System (K-GIS) and Survey of India records. Primary GIS ID:
9157. - Dashed Circle (ಅಂದಾಜು ವಿಸ್ತೀರ್ಣ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ): Indicative mathematical radial envelope equivalent to the registered land area of 590.66 acres (2.3903 km²).
- Survey Limitation Notice: True surveyed parcel boundary vectors (polygon vertices) are not stored in this release. The circle illustrates spatial magnitude, not an official legal cadastral boundary.
| Total Population | 1,377 Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 308 Occupied Households |
| Gender Distribution | Male: 709 • Female: 668 |
| Sex Ratio | 942 females per 1,000 males |
| Literacy Rate | Unmeasured in source survey |
| Census Reference Year | 2011 (Primary Census Abstract Table A-5) |
| Cadastral Area (Acres) | 590.66 acres |
|---|---|
| Cadastral Area (Hectares) | 239.03 ha |
| Land Type Classification | Cadastral data available and has bhoomi linkage |
| Cadastral Parcels Registered | 1 polygon parcel(s) mapped in K-GIS |
| School Name | Category | Management | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHPS HANDIGON | Primary with Upper Primary | Department of Education | 1 – 7 |
| HPS SARASWATI VIDYA KENDRA | Primary with Upper Primary | Private Unaided (Recognized) | 1 – 7 |
| SARASWATI PRE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE | Higher Secondary only/Jr. College | Private Unaided (Recognized) | 11 – 12 |
| Facility Name | Facility Type |
|---|---|
| Kagal - HPS, Handigoan | Immunisation Facility |
🏢 Administrative Hierarchy
| State | Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ) |
|---|---|
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Taluk | Kumta |
| Gram Panchayat | Kalbhag |
| Postal PIN |
581362
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| LGD Village Code | 603482 |
| Census 2011 Code | 2956305485603482 |
Handhigona is administered under Kalbhag Gram Panchayat (LGD GP Code: 220671).
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The KarnatakaInfo.com – Karnataka Information Portal provides a comprehensive digital profile for Handhigona Village. Through our canonical hierarchical structure (Karnataka → Uttara Kannada District → Kumta Taluk → Handhigona Village), residents, students, researchers, and local administrators can explore indexed Census demographic records, cadastral GIS centroid coordinates, land use acreage, public schools under UDISE+, healthcare infrastructure, and local governance connections.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Handhigona Village
Which taluk and district does Handhigona village belong to?
Handhigona belongs to Kumta Taluk in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India.
What is the official LGD code of Handhigona village?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code for Handhigona is 603482. Its Census 2011 village code is 2956305485603482.
Which Gram Panchayat governs Handhigona village?
Handhigona is administered under Kalbhag Gram Panchayat, which oversees rural development, public amenities, and local civil governance.
What is the population of Handhigona village?
According to the Census of India 2011, Handhigona has a total population of 1,377 inhabitants (709 males and 668 females) across 308 households.
What is the postal PIN code for Handhigona?
The postal PIN code serving Handhigona is 581362, under India Post.
All administrative identifiers are derived from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj Local Government Directory (LGD). Demographics reflect the Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (PCA Table A-5) without estimation. Coordinates and area parameters originate from Karnataka GIS (K-GIS) spatial surveys. School details are verified via UDISE+, healthcare via the Department of Health & Family Welfare, and postal delivery via India Post.