Handal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Handal Village has a population of 2.07 k (2,072) with 1.07 k (1,074) males and 998 (998) females.The sex ratio in Handal is 930, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Handal Village is 217 (217) which is 10.47% of Handal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Handal Village is 871 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Handal village is listed as part of the Pingla Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Handal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Handal Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.26 k (2,256), indicating a 8.86% increased from Handal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.
Handal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Handal Village estimated population is projected to be 2.27 k (2,267), projecting a 9.38% increased from Handal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.10 k.
Handal Literacy Rate
Handal Village has a literacy rate of 92.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Handal Village is 95.72 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Handal Village is 88.29 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Handal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92.13 | 95.72 | 88.29 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 92.13 | 95.72 | 88.29 |
Handal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Handal Village is 68 (68) with 37 (37) males and 31 (31) females, which is 3.28% of Handal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 838 females for every 1000 males.
Handal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Handal Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Handal Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Handal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 930 |
Handal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Handal Village are 549 (549).
Handal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Handal Village, there are about 1.14 k (1,135) workers, making up nearly 54.78% of the Handal Village total population. Out of these, around 716 (716) are male workers, and about 419 (419) are female workers.
Handal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.26 k (2,256) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.27 k (2,267) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.28 k (2,276) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.28 k (2,283) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.29 k (2,291) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.30 k (2,298) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.31 k (2,305) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.31 k (2,311) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.31 k (2,314) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.32 k (2,317) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.32 k (2,321) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.32 k (2,324) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.33 k (2,328) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Handal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.33 k (2,328), with a male population of 1.19 k (1,191) and a female population of 1.14 k (1,137). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Handal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Handal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barisha | 3,302 |
| 2 | Naranga Dighi | 3,406 |
| 3 | Tildaganja | 994 |
| 4 | Jalchak | 6,793 |
| 5 | Paschim Chak | 2,198 |
| 6 | Gokul Chak | 1,153 |
| 7 | Jan Hat | 2,335 |
| 8 | Lechhua | 333 |