Kalhani - Bagachnogi, Mandi
Kalhani is a village situated in the Bagachnogi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 104 km from Mandi. Kalhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhani is 015050. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kalhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalhani
As per Census 2011, Kalhani village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 160 males and 171 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 117 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 43 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhani
Kalhani 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 Kalhani
Kalhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kalhani is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhani 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 Kalhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalhani
Where is Kalhani located?
Kalhani village is located in Bagachnogi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhani?
Kalhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalhani?
The pincode of Kalhani is 175124.
What is the population of Kalhani?
Kalhani has a total population of 331, including 160 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Kalhani?
There are 61 households in Kalhani.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhani is 61.33%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 50.29%.