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Village code 603482
Handigona Village, Kumta Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Handigona is a village in Kumta Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Handigona is a village in Kumta Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. For Handigona, the population is 1,281, PIN code is 581332 and Census village code is 603482. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Handigona Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 603482 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 581332 |
| Population | 1,281 |
| Households | 313 |
| Area | 241.94 ha / 2.42 sq. km / 598 acres |
| Population density | 529 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 983 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Kumta (4 km) |
| Current state | Karnataka |
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Uttara Kannada |
| Census 2011 district | Uttara Kannada |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 581332. This helps users verify the postal area for Handigona, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 581332 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Herwatta S.O, Kalbag B.O, Kujalli B.O, Urkeri B.O, and Valgalli B.O |
| Best matching post office | Herwatta S.O (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 5 |
| Postal district | Uttara Kannada |
| Postal state | Karnataka |
| Postal division | Karwar Division |
| Postal circle | Karnataka Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Handigona comes under Kalbhag gram panchayat and Kumta C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kumta Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Kumta at 4 km. The Census district headquarters, Karwar, is 90 km away.
| Current state | Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Uttara Kannada |
| Census 2011 district | Uttara Kannada |
| State code | 29 |
| District code | 563 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5485 |
| C.D. Block code | 53 |
| Block panchayat code | 53 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Handigona village and its household count.
Total population
1,281 residents in 313 households
Male population
646
Female population
635
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 437; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 3
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 2
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 8.22 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 8.22 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 8.22 hectares |
| Forest area | 68.53 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 14.67 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 113.37 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 2.31 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Chillies |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Alkod, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Kumta, 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
How to Reach Handigona
Kumta (4 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kumta is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Kumta (4 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Kumta (4 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Karnataka government website Official state/UT portal
- Bhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 603482
- India Post PIN code search 581332
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Handigona. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 3 |
|---|---|
| Govt Middle School | Available; 2 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Nutritional Centres ICDS | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for All Users | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Handigona village located?
Handigona is located in Kumta Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Uttara Kannada.
Which Taluk is Handigona in?
Handigona is in Kumta Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Handigona in?
District: Uttara Kannada.
What is the village code of Handigona?
The Census village code of Handigona is 603482.
What is the PIN code of Handigona?
The PIN code reported for Handigona is 581332.
What is the population of Handigona?
Handigona has 1,281 residents in 313 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Handigona part of?
Handigona comes under Kalbhag gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Handigona?
The nearest statutory town to Handigona is Kumta (4 km).
Which crops are grown in Handigona?
The main crops reported for Handigona are Paddy and Chillies.
What land-use details are available for Handigona?
Land-use details for Handigona include net area sown: 8.22 hectares and irrigated area: 8.22 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Handigona?
Government primary school status for Handigona is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Handigona?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Handigona?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Handigona?
The total geographical area of Handigona is 241.94 hectares.
How many households are in Handigona?
Handigona has 313 households as per Census 2011.