Handwal (378), Hajipur
Handwal (378) is a village located in the Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. The village falls in Hajipur block and comes under Handwal Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hoshiarpur parliament constituency and Mukerian assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Handwal (378) is 1.3 thousands out of which 631 are males and rest 630 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 998 females per 1000 males. There are around 143 teenagers in Handwal (378). It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 921 persons can read and write. Total 154 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 242 households in Handwal (378), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 276. The pincode of Handwal (378) is 146108 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sarhala Kalan Sub Post office
- Kharar Achharwal Branch Post office
- Laksian Branch Post office
- Makhsoospur Branch Post office
- Pandori Ganga Singh Branch Post office
Schools
Handwal (378) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sant Hari Singh Memorial Sen Secondary School
- Mother Teresa Public School
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Ispur Mpur Chella
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Kherar Achharwal
- Baba Arjan Dass Middle School
Hospitals
Handwal (378) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Primary Health Center Sarhala Kalan
- Kharar Accharwal Sub-Center
- Sarhala Kalan Sub-Center
- Pandori Ganga Singh Sub-Center
Banks
Handwal (378) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.