- Handia
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Handia | type = city | latd = 25.38 | longd = 82.18
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Allahabad
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altitude = 92
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 16,412| population_density =
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footnotes =Handia is a town and a
nagar panchayat inAllahabad district in theIndia n state ofUttar Pradesh .Geography
Handia is located at coord|25.38|N|82.18|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Handia.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Handia] ] It has an average elevation of 92
metre s (301 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] Handia had a population of 16,412. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Handia has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 39%. In Handia, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.Handia has the one of the oldest polytechnics of the country,the handia polytechnic was innaugerated by the firstprime minister Jawahar Lal Nehru in year 1956 to further the rural developement ever since it has provided numerous diploma holders in various branches of engineering.References
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