Khachhani - Aut, Mandi
Khachhani is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dewri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khachhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khachhani is 014879. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Khachhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khachhani
As per Census 2011, Khachhani village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 129 males and 151 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,170 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khachhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 29 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Khachhani
Khachhani 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 Khachhani
Public transport in the Khachhani is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Khachhani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khachhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khachhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khachhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khachhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khachhani
Where is Khachhani located?
Khachhani village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khachhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khachhani is Dewri.
What is the pincode of Khachhani?
The pincode of Khachhani is 175124.
What is the population of Khachhani?
Khachhani has a total population of 280, including 129 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Khachhani?
There are 51 households in Khachhani.
What is the literacy rate in Khachhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khachhani is 66.43%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 56.95%.