Minjhli Band - Indora, Kangra
Minjhli Band is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Surdwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minjhli Band village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minjhli Band is 008727. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.19 hectares and falls under the 176403 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Minjhli Band 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 Minjhli Band
As per Census 2011, Minjhli Band village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 71 males and 59 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minjhli Band are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Minjhli Band
Minjhli Band 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 Minjhli Band
Public transport in the Minjhli Band is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Minjhli Band.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Minjhli Band is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minjhli Band
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minjhli Band village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Minjhli Band
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minjhli Band village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Minjhli Band
Where is Minjhli Band located?
Minjhli Band village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minjhli Band?
The Gram Panchayat of Minjhli Band is Surdwan.
What is the pincode of Minjhli Band?
The pincode of Minjhli Band is 176403.
What is the population of Minjhli Band?
Minjhli Band has a total population of 130, including 71 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Minjhli Band?
There are 26 households in Minjhli Band.
What is the literacy rate in Minjhli Band?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minjhli Band is 73.08%. Male literacy is 78.87% and female literacy is 66.10%.