Kandrori - Indora, Kangra
Kandrori is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Shekhupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandrori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandrori is 008698. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.66 hectares and falls under the 176402 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Kandrori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandrori
According to the 2011 Census, Kandrori village had a total population of 1,959 people, including 1,147 males and 812 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 708 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.35%, with male literacy at 96.71% and female literacy at 93.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,959 | 1,147 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 166 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,682 | 1,001 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 146 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kandrori
Kandrori 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 Kandrori
Kandrori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kandrori has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kandrori is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandrori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandrori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandrori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandrori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandrori
Where is Kandrori located?
Kandrori village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandrori?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandrori is Shekhupur.
What is the pincode of Kandrori?
The pincode of Kandrori is 176402.
What is the population of Kandrori?
Kandrori had a total population of 1,959, including 1,147 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Kandrori?
Kandrori had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandrori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandrori was 95.35%. Male literacy was 96.71% and female literacy was 93.42%.