Kandyala - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Kandyala is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharmsala. Nav Shehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandyala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandyala is 010383. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.59 hectares and falls under the 176029 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Kandyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandyala
As per Census 2011, Kandyala village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 113 males and 116 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandyala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 113 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kandyala
Kandyala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandyala
Kandyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kandyala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kandyala is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandyala
Where is Kandyala located?
Kandyala village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandyala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandyala is Nav Shehra.
What is the pincode of Kandyala?
The pincode of Kandyala is 176029.
What is the population of Kandyala?
Kandyala has a total population of 229, including 113 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Kandyala?
There are 59 households in Kandyala.
What is the literacy rate in Kandyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandyala is 82.97%. Male literacy is 81.42% and female literacy is 84.48%.