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Handod

Karjan mandal
Pincode 391240
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LGD code
521134
Pincode
391240
Post office
Miyagam Karjan
Population
2,095
Households
466
Literacy rate
74.3%
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000♂
Workers
909
Census 2011 · in context

How Handod compares

By population, Handod ranks #15 of 93 villages in Karjan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.3%
+4.3% vs mandal average
Handod
74.3%
Karjan mandal
70.0%
Vadodara district
69.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
934
−6 vs mandal average
Handod
934
Karjan mandal
940
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Handod
4.5
Karjan mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Handod at a glance

Handod is a village of 2,095 people in 466 households (Census 2011) in Karjan taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, the 15th-largest of 93 villages in Karjan taluka. Literacy is 74%, 4 points above the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391240, served by Miyagam Karjan post office; the LGD village code is 521134. The village votes in Khambhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chirag Patel. The population is estimated at 2,470 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Handod

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KARJAN
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HANDOD
Total area (ha)
1,019.97
Irrigated area (ha)
710
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Handod

LGD code
521134
Pincode
391240
Post office
Miyagam Karjan
Population (Census 2011)
2,095
Population (projected 2026)
2,470
Households
466
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
934
Literacy rate
74.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khambhat
Member of Parliament
Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chirag Patel
Block / Mandal
Karjan
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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