Kandhwara
About Kandhwara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandhwara village is 007182. Kandhwara village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Kandhwara village. As per 2009 stats, Kandhwara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 261.8 hectares. Kandhwara has a total population of 491 peoples, out of which male population is 261 while female population is 230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 881 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandhwara village is 57.03% out of which 68.20% males and 44.35% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in kandhwara village. Pincode of kandhwara village locality is 176321.
Chamba is nearest town to kandhwara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kandhwara
The population details of Kandhwara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 261 | 230 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 280 | 178 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 83 | 128 |
Connectivity of Kandhwara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhwara
Where is Kandhwara located?
Kandhwara village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhwara?
Kandhwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kandhwara?
The pincode of Kandhwara is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandhwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhwara is 491, with 261 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Kandhwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandhwara village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhwara is 57.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 44.35%.