Kandha
About Kandha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandha village is 010863. Kandha village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Kandha village. As per 2009 stats, Tihri is the gram panchayat of Kandha village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.87 hectares. Kandha has a total population of 137 peoples, out of which male population is 64 while female population is 73. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1140 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandha village is 68.61% out of which 71.88% males and 65.75% females are literate. There are about 27 houses in kandha village. Pincode of kandha village locality is 176032.
When it comes to administration, Kandha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kandha village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to kandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Kandha
The population details of Kandha 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 | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Connectivity of Kandha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandha
Where is Kandha located?
Kandha village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandha is Tihri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandha?
The pincode of Kandha is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandha is 137, with 64 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Kandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandha village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandha is 68.61%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 65.75%.